Chapter 6

2. To work or try hard
3. Set apart or cut off
5. To make certain
10. A military governor who ruled Japan
11. To focus one’s thoughts to gain a higher level of spiritual awareness
12. An unrhymed poem of five lines
14. In the interest of
15. A person under the protection of a lord to whom he has vowed loyalty; a low-ranking noble under the protection of a feudal lord
16. Many scattered islands surrounded by an expanse of water
17. Something gained by working on it

1. A detailed written plan for the government; a list of basic laws that support a government
4. Money paid to a leader or state for protection
6. A warrior who served a Japanese lord and lived by a strict code of loyalty
7. Craftsmen or merchants with a lot of power
8. Belief in spirits that are outside of the body
9. Sports that involve combat and self-defense
10. A religious group
13. The system of service between a lord and the vassals who have sworn loyalty to the lord; political order; under feudalism, nobles governed and protected people in return for service