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Mitsunari

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Mouri Terumoto

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to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops

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Sanada Masayuki (1547-1611.7.13)

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Oichinokata

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falsehood; lie

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to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk

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rule over the whole country

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fateful; decisive (e.g. war)

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you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)

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strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

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outer citadel

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Kyoto

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water transportation

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western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)

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Tadakatsu

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to raise an army

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to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

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castle garrison

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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all; everyone; everybody; everything

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military fame

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surely

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Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)

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to bend a bow; to shoot an arrow; to rise up against; to rebel against

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hokora; small wayside shrine

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rather; sooner; preferably

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to allow oneself to ...; to take the liberty of ...; it is presumed that; (I, we) presume that; on one's own accord; by one's arbitrary decision

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to be contented; to be at ease

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our side; we

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Japanese spirea (Spiraea Japonica); meadowsweet; Shimotsuke (former province located in present-day Tochigi Prefecture)

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according to plan; as planned; on target

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important point; strategic position; key point

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ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

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to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated

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current master; father of one's current master; minister (of government); noble; (arch.) nobleman's residence

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit

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to carry something out of a place; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery); to mention something; to broach a topic

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to have a showdown; to settle (e.g. a dispute)

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let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect

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Lake Biwa

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deliberate hindrance; obstruction

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taikō (esp. Toyotomi Hideyoshi); title for a regent, later for the grand chancellor, also for the father of an Imperial adviser (advisor) who passed the role to his son

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lord; nobleman; daimyō; dignitary; master

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(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing

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Utsunomiya (city in Tochigi)

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upper part; upper region; region above

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incense

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at your own discretion; as you see fit

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