gold (Au); golden (color); valuable; of highest value; money; gold coin; Friday
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)
war funds; war chest; funds (for activities); campaign funds
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder
public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir
imperial court; shogunate government; authorities; public affairs; official; government
strict; severe; stringent; rigorous; rigid; firm
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
White Tiger (god said to rule over the western heavens); seven mansions (Chinese constellations) of the western heavens
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)
to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding
something; some kind of; for some reason
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
Owari (former province located in the west of present-day Aichi Prefecture)
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
chief retainer; daimyo's minister
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
official business; government business; public business; public use; government use
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
courtesy call; courtesy visit
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
Java sparrow; Java rice finch (Lonchura oryzivora, Padda oryzivora)