date (of a planned event, act, etc.); day; (number of) days
I shouldn't say this, but
residence; living (at, in); abode
one's daily life; condition; well-being; standing and sitting; movements
sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
main spindle; main shaft; linchpin; pivot; principal axis; main axis
moderate faction; moderates
surrender of a castle; surrender of a fortress; capitulation of a stronghold
relation; connection; affinity
entertaining someone as one's guest
talk; story; conversation
to conceal oneself; to hide; to endure; to bear; to stand
Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)
massacre; mass slaughter; genocide; holocaust
Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)
squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); shinobu-wake (Edo-period women's hairstyle); clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern
scuttling (to escape in a panic, in shame, etc.); scurrying; scrambling
to scurry home; to run home; to fly back
desperately; for one's dear life
to wear away; to rub down; to abrade
Japanese box tree (Buxus microphylla var. japonica); Japanese boxwood
to avenge oneself; to settle a score; to take revenge
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another; successively
presentation (e.g. of a gift)
future affairs; affairs after one's death
second grade of the third rank of honor (honour)
medium-ranked councillor in the Department of State
appointment (to an office); investiture; commission
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year
reconciliation; peace; rapprochement
licence; license; certificate; diploma
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
making a swift decision; making immediate decisions and taking quick actions
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith