jpdb beta

year in the Buddhist order (after the completion of the first meditation retreat); becoming more experienced with age; social status based on this experience

3

sons and daughters; children; girl

1

backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back

1

way of calling

2

court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

1

(arch.) court lady with her own private chamber or office; low-class prostitute (Edo period)

1

article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though

1

cold mineral spring

1

canal

1

Sanjounishi

1

to finish; to graduate

4

holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night

2

the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like

7

success on the first try (attempt)

1

year before last

1

both mother and child

1

full of; brimming with

4

desire; request; wish

1

to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

1

explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring

3

amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities

2

to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)

1

mature woman; middle-aged woman

1

various

2

one-by-one; separately; in detail

1

foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

2

fighting to the death (with swords)

1

serious injury

1

to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)

1

anyhow; for now

1

two days later; day after next; next day but one

1

to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)

2

funeral

1

popularity

4

one month

1

for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

1

war funds; war expenditures

1

rage; fury

1

dismissal (from a post); discharge; removal

1

government forces; loyalist army

1

hey there; I say; see here

1

staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance

2

Uesugi Norizane (1410-1466)

32

Chiba Tanenao

1

Nobushige

15

situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

1

bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

1

ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)

1

management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

2