fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity
to keep to oneself; to bear in mind
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
as of the end of (today, this month, etc.); to make (today, etc.) the last (day)
rule over the whole country
to go to; to visit; to call on
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
Honnōji Incident (forced suicide of daimyo Oda Nobunaga by his samurai general Akechi Mitsuhide; June 21, 1582)
first anniversary of a person's death
great virtue; virtuous priest; priest; rich person
Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)
the other day; some time ago; recently
girl; young (unmarried) woman
that matter; those matters
Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)
quick-tempered; impatient
succession struggle; succession race
Buddhist memorial service
wicked heart; evil design
mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound
Kinki (region around Osaka, Kyoto, Nara)
important point; strategic position; key point
beloved child; dear child
slight cold; bit of a cold; touch of a cold; lingering cold
siblings; brothers and sisters
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams
to follow someone's last wishes; to fulfil a dying wish
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor
near; nearby; not far off
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)