distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
Tachibana Muneshige (1569?-1643.1.15)
western army (e.g. in a civil war); Western Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
reduction; decrease; subtraction; (arch.) reduction of penalty (under the ritsuryo codes)
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality
changing (one's job, loyalties, stance, etc.); switching over; changing quarters (geisha, prostitute, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)
Date Masamune (1567.9.5-1636.6.27)
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
eldest daughter; first-born daughter
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)
Tokushima (city, prefecture)
infancy; childhood; tender age
than; from; out of; except; but; more
eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
ancestor; forefather; originator; pioneer; grandfather
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)