tairōde
1. Old man; Elder statesman
Noun
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1. Old man; Elder statesman
1. (Edo-period) chief minister
1. Respected elder.; Senior figure.
1. Was not a senior/elder.; Was not an important person.
1. Was a senior/elder.; Was a big shot.
1. Probably an elder.; Probably a veteran.
1. Not a big shot.; Not an important person.
1. If [it] were the elder; If [it] were the veteran
1. Council of Five Elders; committee of daimyo formed by Toyotomi Hideyoshi to rule Japan until his son Hideyori came of age — explanation
1. Probably a big shot.; Probably an old hand.