to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
Tsushima (former province located on Tsushima Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Tsushima (island)
Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
soldiers garrisoned at strategic posts in Kyushu in ancient times; Chinese soldiers stationed to protect remote regions of the country during the Tang dynasty
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
foreign invasion; foreign attack; foreign force
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
military affairs; military people
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to let live; to keep alive; to revive; to resuscitate
descendant; posterity; offspring
peace (esp. of the world); tranquillity; calm
prayer (for something); supplication
several years; a few years
taking over; handing over; transfer of control; inheriting; passing on the baton
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
crown prince; Prince Shōtoku
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
next term; next period; next version; next release
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
founder; originator; pioneer
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
Hayagriva; Horsehead (tantric Buddhist deity)
the first and second; a few
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding