warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
how many people; a number of people
dance done by two persons or more
down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream
Hōgen era (1156.4.27-1159.4.20)
Heiji era (1159.4.20-1160.1.10)
merits; distinguished services
Heike family; Taira family
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
misfortune; ill fate; bad luck; obscurity
speaking about (one's thoughts, memories, etc.); relating (one's feelings, reminiscences, etc.); recollection; reminiscence
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to look upwards; to look up
the court; palace circles; palace floor
second grade of the third rank of honor (honour)
to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
collected waka poems (of a single poet)
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
(arch.) sky; cloud; distant place; high place; imperial court
to gain fame; to make one's name
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)
forcibly; against one's will
besides; moreover; in addition
brand (burnt-in mark of identification); branding iron
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out