year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
Genki era (1570.4.23-1573.7.28)
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to order; to command; to appoint
to be settled; to be brought to an end
household belongings; household goods; family fortune; family assets
forfeiture; seizure; confiscation; impounding
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
to incur someone's enmity
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore
to breathe one's last; to pass away; to die; to expire
to be found; to be discovered
financial power; financial means; wealth
public affairs; the court; the shogun; the shogunate
Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573
donation; contribution; offering
subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
going out (before burning completely); dying out; fizzling out (e.g. of a plan); falling through; coming to nothing
high steward; grand master
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader
having an audience with someone of very high social standing (e.g. the emperor)
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet