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two groups; two bands

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servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he

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doing a job; riding and sweating up a horse

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to narrow; to contract

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ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity

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(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees

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forcibly; against one's will

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to examine beforehand

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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soot

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ahead; before; the future

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slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

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waterside; waterfront

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feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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Shuchō era (686.7.20-686.12.?); Suchō era; Akamitori era

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showing one's face in public; facing another person

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desire for fame

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consent; saying yes

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both

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shoulders

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peta-; 10^15

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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frame (e.g. picture frame, decorative door frame, etc.)

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profitable plan; good plan

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proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark

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in the midst of the enemy

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to damage

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wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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Emperor Saga; Saga Tenno (786-842 CE, reigning: 809-823 CE)

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form of a character (e.g. simplified, traditional); type; typeface; font

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waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

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target area (e.g. archery); range (e.g. rifle, firing)

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means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

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anyone can see that; it's obvious that

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as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

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to regret

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to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat

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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

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divine will; providence

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almighty; omnipotent

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prepayment; advance payment

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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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Aphananthe oriental elm (Aphananthe aspera); mukutree

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like a decent person; human

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thick; dense; luxuriant

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dark green

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to face

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never; not at all

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