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Ministry of Religious Education (1872-1877)

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establishment; institution; installation (of a machine or equipment)

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same age

2

finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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religion; cult

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department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category

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Ministry of Education, Science and Culture (1871-2001)

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ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving

3

merger (of companies, towns, etc.); combination; union; amalgamation; consolidation; coalition

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

4

one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

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to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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financial difficulty; distress

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to commit a crime; to commit a sin

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execution

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to increase; to grow

3

to be a sign of; to be an omen for

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atonement; the Atonement (of Jesus Christ)

4

food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

7

not a little; not a few; considerable

2

quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

1

to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply

4

to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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Yoshinobu

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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also called

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unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

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long

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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); travelling female entertainer dressed as a nun (Kamakura, Muromachi periods); lowly prostitute dressed as a nun (Edo period); female servant hired to take the blame for a noblewoman's farts

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(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel

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to bite off; to gnaw through

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little girl; maiden; young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryo period)

4

one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

3

milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)

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sacred ground

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prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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private house

2

sake brewer; sake brewery

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sake brewery; wine cellar; bar; bar-room

2

to keep away; to keep at a distance

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undergoing training; learning

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irresistible; overwhelming

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handcuffs

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fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden

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to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)

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

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