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lower government office (ritsuryo system); servant of a higher ranking person (during the middle ages); retainer; servant of an urban family; serf

1

unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust

1

personal struggle

1

evacuation; withdrawal; revocation; repeal; retreat

2

main office; this office

2

annulment; abolition; repeal; rescission

1

resolution; vote; decision

6

presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

1

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

1

samurai for the shogunate

1

to be reluctant to do; to hesitate to do; to refuse to do; to be unable to do

1

militia; militiaman

2

defense; defence; guard; policing; security

3

administrative organ; administrative body; governmental body

1

eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

5

politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

4

law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement

2

agreement

1

whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

2

event; function

13

election; selection; choice

2

Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

29

Hatakeyama Masanaga

1

Japanese red pine (Pinus densiflora); Japanese umbrella pine; tanyosho pine

1

face; honour; honor; appearance; look

8

to lose; to miss; to forget; to be excessive

1

official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); titled lady (legal wife of an important official); government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); clerk working for large temples and shrines

3

steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

1

Sadamune

1

to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

2

self-government; autonomous government; devolved government (e.g. in the UK)

1

permanence; continuation

1

besides; moreover; in addition

1

farmer; peasant; farming; the common people

4

to serve; to do

1

Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

6

Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

7

Jōdo Shinshū

3

Amida Buddha's original vow; long-cherished desire

45

temple (Buddhist)

35

territory; fiefdom; feudal domain

6

to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

2

Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods)

19

Rennyo (1415-1499)

2

holy priest; saint

1

faith; belief; piety; devotion; godliness

2

consultation; discussion; conference; collusion; bid-rigging

6

(Buddhist) lecture meeting; religious association; mutual assistance association (i.e. for financial assistance)

1

meeting; gathering; village assembly; two wrestlers approaching each other

6

Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)

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