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all of you (pronoun)

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Volundr

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Inshun

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divinity

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Shinkage-Ryu (style of Japanese fencing)

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Gigantes (Greek mythology); Giants

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to cut to pieces

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Matashirou

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tyrant

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silence; without sound

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Shuusaku

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ocean

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ahem; harrumph

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to bestow (esp. of a god); to grant

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secret swordsmanship (of a specific school); secret traditions of fencing

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Miyamoto Musashi (1584-1645)

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Valkyrie

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Cronus (Greek god); Kronos

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Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)

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swindling

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pommel horse; side horse; saddled horse

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supreme deity

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to die; to ascend to heaven

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to continue (walking)

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renovation; overhaul; update; repair; improvement; renewal

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Yoshitsune

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sea god; Poseidon; Neptune; sea; ocean

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to be at a loss how to continue; to become disheartened

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mishearing

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huff; heave-ho

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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most ominous; most sinister; most atrocious; most evil

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second elder brother

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known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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

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Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari

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human history

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old man; old geezer

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sharing one's lot with another; being in the same boat

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consecutive defeats; series of defeats

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sacred scripture; sacred book; holy book; writings of a sage

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being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

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usual state of things

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to infuriate one's superior; to incur the anger of one's boss; to bring (a superior's) wrath down upon one; to incur the Imperial wrath; to offend the Emperor

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desire for revenge; vengeful thought

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swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

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oops; that's enough (when pouring up alcohol, etc.)

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to deceive; to trick

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yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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