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Kiso Yoshimasa

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Sanada Nobushige (1567-1615.6.3)

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virtue

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to nock (an arrow); to fix an arrow to the string

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neophyte; new monk (or nun); new convert (to Buddhism)

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Sanada Masayuki (1547-1611.7.13)

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one's son; you little bastard; you little brat

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Sasa Narimasa

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discreet and well-advised judgment; wise and mature judgment; making judgment with prudence

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being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town

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to go to; to visit; to call on

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earnestly; humbly

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Heihachirou

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after death; posthumously

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ruler of the whole country; person who holds the reins of government

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castle site; ruins of a castle

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your (his) mother

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to draw on one's experience; to make good use of one's experience; to turn one's experience to good account

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monkey show; bad acting; overacting; unconvincing performance

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granduncle

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acrobatic barrel-rolling (performed using the feet while lying on the back); handing something around (within a fixed group of people in a pre-arranged order); handing off a problem to someone else (in order to evade responsibility)

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I don't know

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individual of taste

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to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake

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important point; strategic position; key point

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how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?

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comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy

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glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

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command; order

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great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

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plateau; tableland; eminence

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years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past

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impossible to do (although wants to)

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rout; collapse

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sudden illness

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younger days; youth

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Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)

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at your own discretion; as you see fit

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rapids

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to make use of; to lend money

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Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)

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festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony

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sorry; excuse me

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great commander; famous commander

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(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection

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reconciliation; peace; rapprochement

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to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

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building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

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(in spite of) being old enough to know better

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to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

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