Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605
to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise
conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
novel; original; new; innovative
roar of laughter (from multiple people); burst of laughter; uproarious laughter; laughing hard (of a single person)
how many times; how often
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point
upper reaches (of a river); upper stream; top; upper part; long ago; beginning; first
small shrine; depository for sacred objects
elephant (Elephantidae spp.)
genius; prodigy; natural gift
Kanō school (of Japanese painting)
one's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
Edo shogunate (1603-1867); Tokugawa shogunate
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to read (extra meaning) into (something); to take (future changes) into consideration; to load (data); to read
unconcerned (about); unbothered; unworried; easy; simple
large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
tail (of an animal); tail end; tip
memorization; memorisation; learning by heart
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best