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Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

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train; electric train

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approach (to a castle gate); front of a structural member

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carfare; cartage fee; honorarium

1

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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government and people; government and private sector; public and private sector

1

breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)

2

bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

4

together; at the same time; same; identical

2

Mitsunoshin

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business trip; official trip

4

stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)

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Minatoshi

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cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood

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official business; public business

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ancestors

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

1

great (i.e. great-grandson, great-grandmother)

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

1

in the prefecture; prefectural

1

straw sandals

1

quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

icicle; ice pillar (for cooling a room); (arch.) ice

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shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

2

towns and villages

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prefectural office

4

listening (to a lecture, hearing, parliament session, etc.); attending (without participating); sitting in (e.g. on a meeting); observing

2

annoying; provoking

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enduring something out of pride; putting up with it; grinning and bearing it

2

to make efforts; to take pains; to break a bone

2

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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lecture; address; speech

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Gunma prefecture (Kanto area)

6

the same prefecture

1

sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising

3

spontaneous; voluntary

1

union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)

1

reeling in by hand; winding by hand; transport by passing from hand to hand (e.g. in a bucket brigade); passing along a human chain; arrangements; managing

1

spinning; silk reeling; filature

1

company; corporation; workplace

2

benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus

4

millstone; mortar

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south-west

2

once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

6

to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business

3

even so; anyhow; at any rate

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Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)

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