Law for the Protection of Cultural Properties (1950)
Yukio Mishima (1925.1.14-1970.11.25)
camp (supporters of a doctrine, party, etc.); faction (of a party); military camp; encampment; cantonment
(state of) house arrest; (state of) confinement
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing
agency (government department between a ministry and a bureau under the ritsuryo system)
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
acting shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)
Ashikaga Motouji (1340-1367)
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
plum tree which blossoms in winter; early-flowering plum tree; early plum blossoms
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
stone paving; stone paved area
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
horse riding; horseback riding; horseback rider
Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region
written seal; stylized signature
Ashikaga Yoshiakira (1330.7.4-67)
symbol; code; sign; notation
sign; mark; symbol; sign (e.g. positive, negative)
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
alone; by oneself; on one's own
advantage; benefit; profit; interest
victory or defeat; issue (of battle); outcome
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
sattva (being); bodhisattva
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)
fifty-three stations on the Tōkaidō (Edo-Kyoto highway in Edo-period Japan)
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
flying column; detached force
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
poisoning; kill by poison