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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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father

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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

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accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable

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first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all

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Shō clan (royal family of the Ryukyu Kingdom)

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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isn't that right?

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he; she; that guy

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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second

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

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to expel; to drive out

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

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which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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jest; joke; funny story

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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have a good day; take care; see you

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steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

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counter for (small) boats

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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ruler; measure

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approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

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ken (6 shaku, approx. 1.818 m); counter used to number the gaps between pillars

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gun; cannon; artillery

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install

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next year

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summer

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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to sign a contract

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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objection

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unanimity

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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