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bloody; gory; covered in copious amounts of blood; desperate; frantic

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Genji (the character in the Genji Monogatari); the Minamoto family

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ruler; leader; consul

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heir; eldest son

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Yoritomo

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uncle

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mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother

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sparing a life; clemency; reconsideration of an employee's dismissal

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entreaty; appeal; petition

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

5

exile; banishment

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to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain

4

tyranny

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Mochihitoou

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raising an army

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high fever; pyro-

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will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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in front of a grave

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to rise in revolt; to raise the standard of revolt

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to be ungrateful

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several years; a few years

2

inlet; seashore; beach

1

all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent

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even the prosperous inevitably decay; sic transit gloria mundi; all that's fair must fade

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... all over again (repeating the same failure)

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exactly opposite (of)

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Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605

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lord; master

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orphan; child left by the deceased; abandoned child

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Toyotomi Hideyori (1593.8.29-1615.6.4)

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Battle of Sekigahara (1600)

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to make one's own; to take possession of

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Hideyori

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

5

to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world

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to follow another's example

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to smear with blood; to kill

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karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

1

work; business; company; study

1

creeping bugleweed (Ajuga decumbens)

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good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend

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miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person

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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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place of execution; execution site

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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