everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship
Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record
description of regional climate, culture, etc.
mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
barbarian tribe; savage tribe
thief; robber; burglar; rebel; insurgent; traitor
command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)
public official stationed outside the capital (under the ritsuryo system)
government service; official position; civil service
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
(arch.) a weight; temple supervisor; town (of China)
Di people; Zhou dynasty term used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the north
Echigo (former province located in present-day Niigata Prefecture)
Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)
leader of a rebel army or band of rebels
people who lived in Kyushu in ancient times, and who opposed the state of Yamato
commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
territories in the vicinity of the capital and under direct imperial rule; (in Japanese history) the five kuni in the immediate vicinity of Kyoto
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
old-fashioned; behind the times; out-of-date; antiquated
good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
near; nearby; not far off
becoming firmly established; putting down strong roots; exercising authority; being dominant; settling in a coiled shape
mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh
destroying; annihilating; eradicating
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
problems caused by old people; harm to society by gerontocracy