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Fukuzawa Yukichi (1834-1901)

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two-seater (e.g. aircraft)

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Itagaki Taisuke (1837-1919)

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garden shrubs; trees; potted plant

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Tatsui

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kind; cordial; hospitable; serious (of an illness)

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civil rights

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thought; idea; ideology

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National Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1947-); Imperial Diet; legislative assembly of Japan (1889-1947); legislative assembly; parliament

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establishment; opening; setting up; inauguration

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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to ascertain; to make sure of; to determine; to probe; to get to the bottom (of something)

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following blindly; following suit without reflection

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to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling

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conscience

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(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere

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dark; gloomy; black; doleful; discouraged; disappointed

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commemorable; worth commemorating; momentous; monumental

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Imperial tour; royal progress

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counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

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(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

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to see; to look; to watch; to try to

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anxiety; worry; fear

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Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

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Imperial Palace (of Japan); imperial residence

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Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)

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depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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kindness; courtesy

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precious stone (esp. jade); egg (sometimes esp. as a sushi topping); stock or security being traded; product being bought or sold; position (in finance, the amount of a security either owned or owed by an investor or dealer); geisha; time charge for a geisha

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to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

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countries

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imperial visit; imperial outing

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imperial visit

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simple, easy, and convenient

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care; tending

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ruler; monarch; sovereign

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sovereign; emperor; monarch

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condition (sentiment) of the people

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ostentation; show; affectation

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imperial command

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to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange

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to say; to state

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bridge

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narrow-minded; intolerant; petty

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portion; section; part

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repair; mending

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government expense

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to belong to; to come under; to be affiliated with; to be subject to

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affliction; hardship; difficulty; suffering; trouble

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