Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
Ise (former province located in the major part of present-day Mie Prefecture and parts of Aichi and Gifu prefectures); Ise (city)
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)
counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)
island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
unexpectedly; surprisingly
succession struggle; succession race
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important