a crowd or large number of one's retainers or subjects
each; (arch.) you (plural)
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
Shinto priest; chief Shinto priest (of a shrine); Welsh onion; pun in Buddhist monk jargon
to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
obedience; submission; resignation
spell; curse; incantation
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
power; might; authority; influence
Emperor Bidatsu; Bidatsu Tenno (538-585 CE, reigning: 572-585 CE)
February; second month of the lunar calendar
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging
shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place
mid-stream; middle course; middle class
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
both; many; various; together
to face on; to look out on to
to rinse (one's mouth); to gargle
alliance; aimag; league; administrative subdivision in Mongolia and Inner Mongolia
heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
extinction; extermination; eradication; stamping out; wiping out
work in a Zen temple (e.g. cleaning, working in the fields)
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder