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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart

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to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do

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(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

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unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

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as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

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yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

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movie; film; motion picture

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure

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Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

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to play a leading role; to play a central part

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Bakumatsu period; closing days of the Tokugawa shogunate; end of the Edo period

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relocation of the capital; transfer of the capital

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above; going steadily upward

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forcibly; by force; against one's will

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prefectural border; prefectural boundary

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expansion; extension; enlargement; escape; ESC

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coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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bath

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she

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father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he

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older sister; lass; young lady

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younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice

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disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down

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government office; agency; board

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!

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injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss

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someone; somebody

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(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time

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commercial building

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and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing

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this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

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one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity

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to walk

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oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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