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to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself

3

Yorikuni

6

difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect

6

too much; excessively; too

2

sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen

4

to impose; to visit upon; to inflict

1

respect; honour; honor

3

writer; author

4

nephew

1

Imagawa Ryoushun (1326-?)

4

Sadayo

2

general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

9

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

14

evening; night; dinner

16

moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression

3

Houjou Tokiyuki

1

enemy general

2

country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

1

to kill (with a weapon); to defeat an opponent; to get someone out; to arrest; to take prisoner

5

glorious achievement; distinguished service

2

march; marching

5

retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

3

box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

1

in the mountains; among the mountains

10

source of a hot spring

1

stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position

6

to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in

4

to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid

4

back; rear; background; behind the scenes

6

steep; precipitous

1

one's troops

2

to run down (stairs, etc.)

1

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

1

buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

1

shin; shank; lower leg

1

skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

1

to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided

1

Yoshitsune

1

brown-eared bulbul (Hypsipetes amaurotis)

1

Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

1

dropping (something) headfirst down a precipice; downhill rush; plunging down a precipice

1

perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot

3

surprise attack

1

negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

2

heavy rain

1

depth of water

1

to increase; to grow

4

Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)

2

upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

3

downstream; lower reaches of a river; lower classes

2