jpdb beta

to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize

8

each; respectively; individually; separately

1

self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience

1

great victory; crushing victory

1

to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

1

Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)

9

to overcome (a difficulty)

2

stony mountain

17

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

1

military commander

3

Eizan

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setting on fire; setting afire

2

the whole mountain

1

priests; monks

1

follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer

2

extreme; radical

3

to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

1

to pack (in box); to drive to wall

2

Nobunaga

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making light of; thinking little of; slighting; belittling; dismissing; contempt

2

other side; another side; different angle; on the other hand

1

Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

2

repair; mending; fixing; servicing

2

Ise Grand Shrine

1

mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound

66

castle town; city in Japan that developed around the castle of a feudal lord

3

free markets and open guilds (policy enacted by daimyo in the Azuchimomoyama Period (1573-1598) that weakened the strict regulations surrounding business establishment in market places and important cities, allowing new businesses to open in Joka-machi market places)

1

disposal; abandonment; scrapping; annulment; cancellation; abrogation

2

free competition

1

Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

47

Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600)

1

accumulation (e.g. of emotions, grievances, etc.); buildup; suppression (e.g. of anger)

1

supervision; superintendence; management; supervisor

1

chief advisor to the Emperor (adviser)

4

to rise (suddenly) in the world (to a higher position)

3

oneself; one's body

1

incarnation; embodiment; realization; giving concrete form (to)

5

delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome

1

to give an impression; to make an impression

11

Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka

1

Toyotomi Hideyoshi

1

firmly rooted; deep-seated

4

top; summit; vertex

1

to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)

1

agricultural community; farm village; rural

4

king; sovereign; daimyo

5

disturbance; perturbation; derangement

1

to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

4

to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close

2

believer; follower

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