to acknowledge; to understand; to appreciate
Emperor Ogimachi; Ogimachi Tenno (1517-1593 CE, reigning: 1557-1586 CE)
tea container having pronounced "shoulders" near the neck
first flower of the season or year; first flowering on a plant; first menstruation; woman who has just reached adulthood
band of warriors (often formed from related or dependent families); group of samurai
Chinese goods; imported goods; (arch.) secondhand goods; (arch.) old furniture
cutting; tearing off; cutting (for a railroad, highway, etc.); cut; robbery with assault; burglary
tea container (usually for thick tea used at the tea ceremony)
arrowhead; target of a flying arrow; brunt (of an attack); the very moment (when); the point (of doing)
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)
needless to say; obviously; of course
great success; happy result; good result
(crop) yield; stipend (orig. assessed on the basis of a crop); salary
Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)
to speak as though something were actually the case; to smooth over; to give the impression that; to make it sound that
attendant; valet; altar boy; acolyte
miraculous; wonder-working; magical
styptic; stopping of bleeding
ekayana (doctrine that only one teaching, usu. the Lotus Sutra, can lead to enlightenment)
to hasten to join; to hurry to visit
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)
to break into (houses here and there); to rampage
peace conference; peace negotiations
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
Buddhist teachings; Buddhism
Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)
watching (esp. during an emergency); being on alert; guard; watchmen
high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning