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we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

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sounds good; sure thing; no problem

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anything and everything; all sorts of things; by all means

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to grow light; to become white; to turn grey (gray)

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first cockcrowing

2

to start singing (of birds, etc.)

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first day; opening day

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evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

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(a) bath

2

to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish

2

to boil over

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

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to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

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weariness caused by prolonged hot bath

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to continue to do; to persist in doing

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to be beside oneself; to lose one's head; to go mad with something

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to be able to see

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at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

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being of firm (unshakable) faith and strict practice

1

bath

1

lead (Pb)

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

1

clothes rack

1

to employ; to hire; to charter

1

to break down crying

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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cannot bring oneself (to do); unable to bear (e.g. seeing)

2

clue; lead; key; handhold; hold

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

2

(within a) city; local

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straight (from one place to another); going right onto; on the way; simultaneously; incidentally; directly

3

Tsuruga

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bowstring; string (of shamisen, guitar, violin, etc.); bail (arched pot handle); diagonal levelling wire across the top of a masu

1

famous place; name of a part (of an instrument, etc.); name and address

3

manor; villa

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castle site; ruins of a castle

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veteran general

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Shibata Katsuie (1522?-1583.6.14)

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

2

fortress; castle; citadel; enclosure; castle walls

1

construction work

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iron chain

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surrender (fall) of a castle

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towering (mountains); soaring; lofty; majestic

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Heijō-kyō (ancient name of Nara)

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castle on the plains

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magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

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mere shadow of one's former self; having no trace left (of former glories, talent, looks, etc.); unrecognizable (as the person one used to be); unrecognisable

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to exchange (things); to convert (currency); to be in contrast (to); to contrast (with)

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