Shōchō era (1428.4.27-1429.9.5)
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
spontaneous discharge; accidental gun discharge
territory; fiefdom; feudal domain
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
moving forward (e.g. plans); acceleration (e.g. of payment schedule); front-loading
Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)
one's nature; talents; destiny; mission; sphere of activity
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
together; at the same time; same; identical
rice reaping; rice harvesting
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
almost; roughly; approximately
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
river; stream; River; the ... river
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
dozens; scores of; decades
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
go that far; to that extent
considerably; greatly; a lot
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
drying rice on a rack; rack for drying rice
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
rice plant (Oryza sativa)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
without; but if; otherwise; or else
January; first month of the lunar calendar
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate