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old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

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illiteracy; ignorance; arhat; someone who has attained nirvana

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farmer; peasant; farming; the common people

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doctrinal dispute (within or between religious schools)

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to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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(with) only the clothes one happens to wear

2

white cloth

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breakwater; seawall; bulwark; mole; narrow stone structure for breaking incoming waves and loading goods on and off ships

2

flock of sheep

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counter for small animals; counter for rolls of cloth (two han in size); (arch.) counter for horses; roll of cloth

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

2

Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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Okayama (city, prefecture)

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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body; group; party; company; troupe

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something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

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Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

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Kanazawa (city in Ishikawa)

2

separate; scattered; apart

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countries

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itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

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Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

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Kōchi (city, prefecture)

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sixty; 60

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Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)

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Tokushima (city, prefecture)

1

twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

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Tottori (city, prefecture)

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Gojuugonin

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ninety; 90

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Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

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Fukuoka (city, prefecture)

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Nagoya (city)

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Wakayama (city, prefecture)

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

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great sage

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counter for temples

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each clan

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

5

to be affected; to put on airs; to pose

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to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

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in every way

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mainly; primarily

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Buddhist priest

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conversion; reform; correcting someone's conduct

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usual; normal; stereotyped

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