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one's long-cherished desire

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great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

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bloodshed

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to be responsible for; to bear the responsibility of

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...

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escape; getaway; evasion

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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each; respectively

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Bitchū (former province located in the west of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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Matsunaka

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feudal retainer or warrior

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Rokubee

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heir; eldest son

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reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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falling in love; attachment

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to kill with a sword (knife, dagger, etc.); to slay; to put to the sword

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cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

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permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize

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groundless; entirely contrary to fact

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

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to declare; to plead

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chicken meat

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good mood; excited mood

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time; appointed time

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in accordance with; according to

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dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt

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to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to go out of fashion

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to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)

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your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy

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other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)

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eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

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swordsmanship

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just a minute; small quantity

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zhen (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: thunder, east)

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electric current

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to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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