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haori (Japanese formal coat)

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mulberry (tree)

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feudal domain (Edo and early Meiji periods, precursor to current prefectures); fiefdom; province

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detached territory; enclave; exclave; scattered landholdings

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encampment

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Yogorou

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government official

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

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healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable

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disinheritance

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second son

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heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

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home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country

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stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

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older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

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early on; earlier on; from early

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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physiognomist

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improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

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independence

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teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

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various countries; various regions; various provinces

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to walk around; to travel around

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fortune-telling; divination

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

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to stop walking; to pause

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kindness; intimacy; friendship

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relation; connection; affinity

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to get (become) acquainted; to get to know; to get (become) intimate with; to become friendly with; to become friends

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to come and stay; to drop in; to visit

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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just then; at that time; right then; appropriate moment

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hindrance; intrusion

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; anything but; ... is out of the question; ... isn't the word for it

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trouble; bother; annoyance

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to be moderate in; to be temperate in; to refrain (from doing); to withhold (an announcement, comment, etc.); to be beside; to be close by

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals

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to act (as); to hold an office; to play the part (of)

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oversight; omission

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old housemaid; old female servant

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elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny

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charge (of something); matter in one's charge; (one's) assignment; (one's) job

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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loveable; very likeable; like very much

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presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others

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fish market; fish dealer; fishmonger

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uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous

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