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good-natured

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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jail; gaol; prison

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Oki (former province located on Oki Island in present-day Shimane Prefecture); Oki (island)

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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therefore; consequently

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pity; sympathy; compassion; affection; love

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loyalty; devotion

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dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

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to be contrary

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the whole world

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to shed tears; to be moved to tears

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

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

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to think (only used to speak of others); to turn one's attention toward (only used to speak of others); to have feelings for (only used to speak of others); to honour the target of one's emotions

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good omen

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taro stem

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crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

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mistake; fault

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merits and demerits; good points and bad points; strengths and weaknesses

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force; power; influence

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center of a noh stage; Shōchū era (1324.12.9-1326.4.26)

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shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

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shogunate retainer; shogunate vassal

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association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)

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serious; not joking; straight

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junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution

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oppression; suppression; pressure

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calculation; self-interest; selfishness

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unconditionally; as a rule

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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coping; top rail

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surrender (fall) of a castle

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imprisonment; captive; prisoner

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to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base

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escort (e.g. under guard); convoy

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on one's way

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frontmost; a short time ago; a little while ago; just now

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sightseeing; tourism

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first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

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ruler's private property

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hybrid mulberry tree used to make Japanese paper (Broussonetia kazinoki x papyrifera)

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staff with plaited paper streamers

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paper money; note; bill

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publication; printing

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private funds; own funds; private property

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to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

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cost; expense

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