effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)
Kawachi (former province located in the east of present-day Osaka Prefecture)
district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)
popular name; common name; nickname; alias
to govern; to manage; to subdue
indigenous person; inhabitant of a country; local; native; local lords and samurai; daimyo who did not leave his domains to meet the shogun in Kyoto (during the Muromachi period)
submission; return to allegiance
original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal
body; group; party; company; troupe
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
mountain villa; house in the mountains; mountain retreat
to take (trouble); to attend (to business); to command (army)
injury; harm; evil influence; damage
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
without authority; without reason; unnecessarily; recklessly; indiscriminately
interference; meddling; butting in
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
marital relationship; marital relations
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
older sister; elder sister
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
maintenance; preservation; improvement
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on