Kagen era (1303.8.5-1306.12.14)
visiting Japan; arrival in Japan
Eiwa era (of the Northern Court) (1375.2.27-1379.3.22)
5th in rank; fifth sign of the Chinese calendar
Xianbei (ancient nomadic tribe of northern Asia)
the nine nearest generations of relatives
6th in rank; sixth sign of the Chinese calendar
bright; shining; clear; evident
Former Han dynasty (China, 206 BCE-9 CE); Western Han dynasty
Qiang (Chinese ethnic group)
food and (alcoholic) drink
to come to power; to assume the reins of government
successive jobs; consecutive jobs
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility); visiting card; name card
kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
inexcusable; unjustifiable; sorry; remorseful; excuse me; (I'm) sorry
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
kanji "large village" radical at right (radical 163)
implication (in a crime); involvement; (arch.) sitting in a row (in the same seat)
praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)
too much; excessively; too
arbitrariness; despotism; high-handedness; tyranny
issue; offspring; paternal blood
competing; competition; auction
office and rank; an official rank
casting; founding; minting
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service