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Grand Minister; Chancellor of the Realm

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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(it) is fine; nice; good; all right

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to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want

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by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

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Ashikaga Yoshimitsu (1358-1408)

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

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since; henceforth; ever since

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king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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sixty; 60

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six; 6

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counter for countries

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later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

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Ming dynasty (of China; 1368-1644)

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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Di people (Zhou dynasty term for non-ethnic Chinese to the north)

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Xirong; Rong; inhabitants of the extremities of China as early as the Shang dynasty (1765-1122 BCE); (lit.) barbarians to the west

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southern barbarians (name used in ancient China for non-Chinese ethnic groups to the south); South-East Asian countries (in the late-Muromachi and Edo periods); Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal and their South-East Asian colonies; late-Muromachi and Edo periods); foreign (of goods from South-East Asia and Western Europe); exotic (esp. in a Western European or South-East Asian style); chili pepper; nanban

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to conquer; to subjugate; to overcome

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unify the nation by force; (lit.) spread military force under the heavens

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successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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honesty; sincerity; trust; reliance; (religious) faith; devotion

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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all countries; the whole world; universal; all nations

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rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

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Lord of Heaven; God

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to become; to be

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ah; oh; hey!

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interesting; fascinating; intriguing; amusing; funny; comical

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mound on which targets are placed (in archery); firing mound

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kyogen; farce presented between noh plays or during the interlude of a noh play; kabuki play; kabuki performance; make-believe; ruse

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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above; more than

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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absentmindedness; dreaminess; fool; blockhead; hollowness; emptiness

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joke; jest; gag

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grape; grapevine

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alcohol; sake

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good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

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to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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one end; an end; part; fragment

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

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