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war; battle; match; game; competition

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end; close

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after

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(political) purge

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imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

2

person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff

1

brave general; brave warrior; courageous general

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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Hitotsubashi

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public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord

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crushing defeat

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to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself

1

older sister; elder sister

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Kohara

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battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition

3

to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

3

it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

2

to take possession of (forcibly); to take over (a company, account, etc.); to capture (a castle, enemy position, etc.); to hijack (a plane, ship, etc.)

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force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse

1

long (time); longstanding; for a long time

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(political) power; authority; influence

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distant

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to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

1

period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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post war; after the war

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participation; joining; entry

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majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

one's family and followers; one's whole clan

1

up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...

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bitter experience; misery; distress; grief; sad thoughts; hardship

1

to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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women and children

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

2

to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)

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disastrous scene; terrible spectacle

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

10

to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

2

what kind of; what sort of; what

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that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

2

to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)

2

huh?; what's up?

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next term; next period; next version; next release

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general; shogun

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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