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to pass away; to depart this life

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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surplus power; momentum; impetus; inertia

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conception; idea; thought; samjna (perception)

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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imperial order; imperial decree

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figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

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to devise; to plot; to plan

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year of large crop

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Kawanabe

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sinus; cavity; antrum; neighborhood (administrative division in North Korea)

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Yoshinobu

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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second son

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Kiyofusa

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Utagawa Hiroshige (1797-1858)

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rule; government

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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that; the matter in question

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correlation; interrelation

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relation; connection; relevance

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printed; published; noted or mentioned (in a publication)

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kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen

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dodoitsu; unrhymed non-metrical Japanese popular love song or limerick in the 7-7-7-5 syllable pattern

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colloquialism; colloquial language; slang

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verselet

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to set out (on a journey); to start (a task)

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two things; two persons

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historic; historical; traditional

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waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

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renga (early Japanese poetry form); linked verse; poetic dialogue

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brick

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reciting poetry

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law; rule

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(factory) worker

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fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking

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Ryuutei Tanehiko (1783-182) (alias Takaya Hiroshirou)

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adoption or rejection; choice; separating the needed from the unneeded

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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)

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accession

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linking poems

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in

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Tsukuba

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and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not

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to row; to scull; to pedal (e.g. bicycle); to swing (on a swing); to operate a hand pump; to push through (deep snow, the jungle, etc.)

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although

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pale; pallid; wan; pasty

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