to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
(two) matchless things; (two) matchless people; pair of bright jewels
Ōnin era (1467.3.5-1469.4.28)
rebellion; great uprising
to continue for a long time; to undergo a repeated series
burning earth, e.g. for sterilization and converting compost
to change into; to convert into; to transform; to be reduced; to influence; to improve (someone)
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
to lay waste; to devastate; to invade; to break into; to troll (e.g. web forums); to spam
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
leaving (fleeing) the capital
ceramics; pottery; porcelain
insurrection; mutiny; rebellion; revolt; uprising
to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
performing arts; accomplishment (in performing arts)
arts; crafts; handicrafts
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
nth year in the Taishō era (1912.7.30-1926.12.25)
eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building
hometown; rural township (of China)
armaments; military preparations
various families; various schools of thought
ronin; masterless samurai; high school graduate waiting for another chance to enter university after having failed the yearly entrance examination; person out of work; jobless person; (arch.) wanderer
defense; defence; defensive preparations
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
traditional incense-smelling ceremony
carving; engraving; sculpture
master craftsman; skillful worker
master; masterhand; maestro