doing together (as equals); sharing; common (land, etc.); joint (statement, etc.); cooperation; co-operation
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)
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
rule; reign; government; governing
to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
Eikyō era (1429.9.5-1441.2.17)
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
chief; main; principal; important
Bungo (former province located in present-day Ōita Prefecture)
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
northern part; the north (of a region)
whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt
influenced (by); under an influence
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
descendant; posterity; offspring
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
wet nurse; nursing mother
a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
leather strap binding the plates of traditional Japanese armor (armour)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point