to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
thrift; economy; frugality
wording (esp. of written text); classical Chinese literary style; traditional written Chinese
old woman; joker (card); hag; bitch
calling by name; designation; nomination
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
kabukimono; Edo-period samurai who attracted public attention with their eye-catching clothes, peculiar hairstyle, and eccentric behavior
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
falsely similar; counterfeit
Buddhist image used as jewellery or to decorate one's home
silk canvas; artwork on silk
to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)
decayed tree; rotted tree; decayed wood; obscure, meaningless life (metaphor)
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord
to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)
survival; survivor; relic
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right
to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)
civil administration; civil government; politics focused on the promotion of public welfare
ability; capability; skill
Ashikaga Shigeuji (1438-1497)
Ashikaga Masatomo (1435-1491.5.11)
commander; general; leader
Bitchū (former province located in the west of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
suffixed to words indicating a class of people to create a plural (esp. in impolite contexts)
to run away; to escape safely
government service; entering government service; (of a ronin) finding a new lord or master to serve
making a country prosperous; prosperous country; Kōkoku era (of the Southern Court) (1340.4.28-1346.12.8)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
to pull down; to lower; to reduce; to withdraw
suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person