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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

2

because

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

2

may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)

3

great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

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close associate; close aide; brains-truster

4

to continue; to keep up; to keep on

1

start; beginning; first step; clue

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virtue; Meitoku era (of the Northern Court) (1390.3.26-1392.10.5); Meitoku era (of reunified Japan) (1392.10.5-1394.7.5)

2

revolt; rebellion; war

3

eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)

1

dispute; strife; quarrel; dissension; conflict; rivalry

2

to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

4

to be defeated; to be beaten; to be unsuccessful; to lose

1

horse; horse racing; promoted bishop

3

to go around

2

life; thread of life

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

2

Yamana Ujikiyo

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territory; fiefdom; feudal domain

4

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

4

eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)

1

return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

1

to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

3

to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)

3

weakening

4

to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

1

place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess

1

war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset

5

to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

2

weak person; the weak

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control

1

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

2

to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

2

Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573

1

(presidential) message

6

random firing; reckless firing; excessive issue

2

behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct

2

establishment; settlement

1

to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

1

lazy; idle; indolent; slothful

1

lack of policy; having no measures; lacking means

1

valid; effective; yuko (judo)

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

2

or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

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