incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
official document; archives
land near a castle; castle town
political disturbance; political change; change of government; political upheaval; overthrowing of a government; coup d'état
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
and what is worse; to make matters worse
rebuilding; reconstruction; rehabilitation; protoform reconstruction
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
royal capital; imperial capital
cenotaph; memorial monument
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
ray of hope; glimmer of hope
to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
royal castle; imperial castle
cave; cavern; den; grotto
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player
greedy; avaricious; rapacious; insatiable
to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer
to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath
troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished
to paint in different colors (for different purposes) (colours)
precarious situation; precarious state
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
rumour; rumor; hearsay; report
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say
loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)
five colors (usu. red, blue, yellow, white and black); five colours; many kinds; varied; melon; gourd