rebel; traitor; insurgent
home area; home town; local
privately operated; private management
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
power of the state; government authority
to go against; to fight against; to oppose; to resist; to deny
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
Iyo (former province located in present-day Ehime Prefecture)
Ehime prefecture (Shikoku)
indigenousness; being native (to a region); settling (of people); native; indigenous; aboriginal
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
body; group; party; company; troupe
Fujiwara No Sumitomo (?-941)
Seto Inland Sea; Inland Sea
Jōhei era (931.4.26-938.5.22); Shōhei era
Tengyō era (938.5.22-947.4.22); Tenkei era
conspiracy; collusion; complicity
to become clear; to be made public
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
burial mound for severed heads
Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25); Taisho era
Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
levelling of ground (for construction); preparation of soil (for planting)
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
polite; courteous; hospitable
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest
clothes; clothing; garments
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
Bohai (kingdom in Manchura and N. Korea, established after the fall of Goguryeo); Pohai; Bohai; Balhae; Bokkai
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
acquisition; obtaining; coming to hand
main cause; primary factor
rank of the emperor; imperial throne