back-filling; backfill; final backfill; reburial; refilling
inner moat; moat within the castle walls
wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman
Toyotomi Hideyori (1593.8.29-1615.6.4)
travelling on foot; traveling on foot; travelling all over
the five virtues; tripod; three or four-legged kettle stand; family crest in the shape of such an object
fine castle; famous castle
to rebury; to refill; to backfill
disregarding strategy and using brute force
underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap
peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world
nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so
pulling up; drawing up; raising; increase; repatriation; evacuation
helper; assistant; second
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
failure; poor result; disfavour; disfavor; unpopularity
correct; proper; formal; invertible (matrix); holomorphic
moat; fosse; trench; ditch
thereafter; after doing that; followed by
Keichō era (1596.10.27-1615.7.13)
unique thing; best on earth
four times; four colour process printing (color); CMYK printing
to encamp; to take up a position
to promise; to abridge; to simplify; to reduce
to be given up; to be discontinued
urgent report; urgent message
rural local self-government (Muromachi period)
proclamation; official notice; touch; contact
to make an onslaught (on); to close in (on)
blame; censure; rebuke; reproof
to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for
to set on fire; to ignite
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
Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)
death in battle; death on the battlefield