She is the daintiest thing under a bonnet on this planet.〔【出典】日英対訳文・対応付けデータ（独立行政法人情報通信研究機構）〕"_SCAND2", "2443660"

under the sun

be known far and wide

make one's mark in the world

become the ruler of the kingdom

natural wonder

→ 伝家の宝刀

Heike used red flags while Genji used white flags in the war they fought between their two powers.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2005年2月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT220025", "2318106"

be equivalent to conquering a country

As ruler of all Japan, Hideyoshi held tremendous powers as well as a great deal of money and treasures.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT119027", "2257553"

carry a marshal's baton in one's knapsack

lose the kingdom

unify a country

set ［put］ the world to rights

chartered libertine

start to dominate the whole country

era of someone's dominance

under the reign of

Nobunaga died during a rebellion by his subordinates in 1582 and Hideyoshi took the reins of power.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2412982"

Hideyoshi, who had dominated Japan died in Osaka castle in 1598 and TOKUGAWA Ieyasu took power.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2319948"

"Nene" was the official wife of TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi, who came to dominate Japan from a humble beginning as a poor farmer in the late 16th Century.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2005年6月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT224034", "2173432"

You paragon of beauty,said the wicked woman, you are done for now,〔【出典】日英対訳文・対応付けデータ（独立行政法人情報通信研究機構）〕"_SNOW", "2577549"

During this time, many warriors had ambitions to dominate the whole country and were continuously fighting each other.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2005年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT223026", "2288966"

But many feudal lords still believe that the young Hideyori, Hideyoshi's son, should conquer the country as soon as he grows up.〔【出典】Catch a Wave, 2003年5月9日号◆【出版社】株式会社浜島書店 〕

However, Ieyasu began his moves to become the ruler after Hideyoshi died.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2009年 3月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT269025", "2324198"

However, it was Hideyoshi, a warlord of lowly birth, a farmer's son, who eventually made it.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1997年3月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT125086", "2326074"

he openly declared his marriage:〔【出典】日英対訳文・対応付けデータ（独立行政法人情報通信研究機構）〕"_BEAUT", "2593476"

After that, Nobunaga and Shingen, both of whom were aiming to unify Japan, had a showdown at an area that is now Shizuoka.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2007年7月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT249022", "2237104"

We think that such a story where a poor farmer can become the ruler over all Japan is the perfect type of story for these times.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT119025", "2554745"

Golly, the LDP, the leading political party of Japan, sure is generous.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1991年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT059014", "2305439"

I believe I am correct Colonel, in saying that your bag of tigers still remains unrivalled?"〔【出典】日英対訳文・対応付けデータ（独立行政法人情報通信研究機構）〕"_EMPTY02", "2330781"

At a horse market held in Azuchi, the castle town belonging to Nobunaga who almost became the dominant leader of Japan, one of the finest horses that no one had ever seen before appeared, but none of the Oda family warriors could buy the horse as the price was 10 ryo （millions of yen in modern currency）.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2259625"

Let your voices be heard again."VOA-0233", "2394792"

We have to make things that are easy for people to use. That's the sort of product that sells naturally without advertising. User-friendliness rules the world.

wear the pants ［breeches, trousers］

Accepting the Christians, and knowing the world to be round, he was quite the advanced internationalite; very different from rulers Ieyasu, who closed off Japan with his "sakoku," and Hideyoshi with his abominable internationalism of invading Korea.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1992年8月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT070029", "2232600"

Hideyoshi had built the Toyotomi government after climbing through the ranks, in one generation, from being a peasant to the ruler of Japan, and this government ended with his death.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年9月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT119030", "2319928"

In fact, Kazutoyo was advised to do so by Chiyo who foresaw that Ieyasu would be the next conqueror of the country.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2360857"

Nobunaga was 49-years-old and his death occurred just before the unification of Japan was realized.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2005年5月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT223026", "2412994"

era of Republican dominance

Convenience is king.

Until the time comes when robots do the work of humans, Japan's power will surely continue."〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1996年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT111029", "2548766"

The brave Kazutoyo served KINOSHITA Tokichiro （later called TOYOTOMI Hideyoshi, who became a ruler of Japan and who was a subordinate of ODA Nobunaga who was known as a revolutionist of the middle ages）.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2476295"

His dream of uniting Japan that was so much a sign of his genius went down the tubes due to the double-cross of his servant, Akechi Mitsuhide.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 1992年8月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT070029", "2320755"

Ieyasu remained in Osaka to take care of Hideyori, son of Hideyoshi, who was destined to take over the control of Japan, but in 1600 Ieyasu went to Kanto with his military to fight UESUGI of Aizu （Fukushima prefecture）.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年1月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT231018", "2347928"

What goes around comes around.〔【直訳】出ていくものは戻ってくる。◆ことわざ〕

His wife wears the pants ［breeches, trousers］ in their house.

Her father was AKECHI Mitsuhide, a traitor who killed his master ODA Nobunaga, a samurai lord who was fighting to unify Japan and who almost succeeded.〔【出典】Hiragana Times, 2006年6月号◆【出版社】株式会社ヤック企画 〕"HT236022", "2318607"