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therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

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unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy

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to be disgusted with; to be fed up with; to run out of patience with

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but still

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upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person

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yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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Higo (former province located in present-day Kumamoto Prefecture)

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Gensai

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lessening; diminishing; reducing

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seasonal word (in haiku)

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honest person

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new government; new administration

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appearance; arrival; make one's appearance

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sign; indication; call; summons; requisition; expropriation

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

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Grand Council of State (1868-1885 CE); Department of State (under the ritsuryo system)

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major cleanup; spring cleaning

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trash; rubbish; garbage

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civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict

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stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

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rapidly; one after the other; without hesitation; unreservedly; sound of tramping; stomping

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capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

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Etou Shimpei (1835-1874)

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Saigou Takamori (1828.1.23-1877.9.24)

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sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

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end; close; termination

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to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say

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advocate; disputant; debater; (present) writer; author

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traitor; rebel

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gold braid (e.g. on a military officer's uniform)

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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duplication; repetition; overlapping; redundancy; restoration

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two-horse cart

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coach (horse-drawn); carriage; wagon; cart

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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civilization and enlightenment; Japan's Westernization movement during the Meiji era (Westernisation)

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assembly hall; parliament house; diet building; capitol; houses of parliament; congress hall

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hotel

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house; hall; building

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Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)

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oral; verbal; spoken; parol

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to annoy; to cause trouble

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to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

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magnet; compass

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Tokyo

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shed; barn; outhouse

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to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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family tradition

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