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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

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regulations for the preservation of law and order

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any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

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revision; amendment; alteration

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what's what; heads or tails

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

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local Shinto deity; tutelary god

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to gather; to meet

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cloth; fabric; material; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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law; legislation; act

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this and that; one thing or another

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national tax

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prefectural tax

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tax

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annual rice tax

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being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

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variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; 300 tsubo (991.74 meters square, 0.24506 acres); six ken (10.91 m)

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relation; relative; kind; cordial

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

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redeployment of arable land

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farming; agriculture

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improvement; reform

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to draw around (e.g. a curtain); to drag around; to take (someone) around; to parade around; to order about; to lead

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crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

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well-balanced; considerate; of fine character

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order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive

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children and grandchildren; posterity; descendants

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to prove a loss; to be a disadvantage; to not pay

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explanation of a picture; explanation by means of pictures; explanation (of an incident, one's reasoning, etc.); unravelling (a mystery)

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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opposition party

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only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be

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rich person; wealthy person

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arrogant look (or attitude); conceited expression; smug face; brazen demeanor (despite being in the wrong); shameless attitude; unabashed manner

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news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

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worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched

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hawk; falcon

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that's true; of course; obviously

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Hiramatsu

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to complete decisively; to do to completion

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shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

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district; county; district (of 2-20 50-home neighbourhoods or townships, in the ritsuryō period); commandery (in China)

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to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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the other day; some time ago; recently

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religious association

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tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people

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