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muzzling (a person); preventing (a person) from revealing something; silencing (a person); murdering (a person) to prevent them from revealing something

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(sound of a) gunshot; (gun) report

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court

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wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue

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one party; one faction; one clique

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Nizaemon

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clouds and fog

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to steal (from a person)

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again; once more; a second time

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oak; daimyo oak; Japanese emperor oak; Quercus dentata

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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conspiracy; collusion

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wearing a sword

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member of shogun's council of elders

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

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sound of an explosion

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

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to lay the foundation (for)

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to remain; to be left

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give

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private funds; own funds; private property

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public works; public-works projects; public utilities

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to bury; to inter; to entomb; to cover up; to hush up; to shelve

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Aoyama Cemetery

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funeral service

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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state funeral; national funeral

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assassination

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valley

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spring water; clear (pure) water

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before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill

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slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

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period; Nihon-shoki

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after

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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death; decease; (arch.) death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation); (an) out

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Shinto shrine

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize

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visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple

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gravesite; tomb

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quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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