beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
act of terror; act of terrorism
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
Tokugawa Tsunayoshi (1646.2.23-1709.2.19), Shougun 1680-1709
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
decapitation; decapitated head
long; drawn-out; very long
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
beyond help; past salvation; incorrigible; irredeemable
to gather; to collect; to assemble
Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
a little bit; a little while
gunpowder magazine; magazine; explosives warehouse; (fig.) powder keg
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
attack; offence; dominant partner of a homosexual relationship; a barrage of; a flood of
fight fire with fire; set a thief to catch a thief; fight one evil with another
Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
family a woman has married into