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being settled; coming to a conclusion

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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Arisugawanomiya

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fiance; fiancee

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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Musashi (former province located in parts of present-day Tokyo, Kanagawa and Saitama prefectures)

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

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have to do; must; should; ought to

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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oh; ah

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Iwakura Tomomi (1825-1883)

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the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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agreement; stipulation; contract

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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at will

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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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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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caves dug as tombs in and around Kamakura during the Kamakura and Muromachi periods

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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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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in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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to instruct; to tell to do; to ask to do; to order

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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to one's heart's content or satisfaction

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to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched

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Totsuan

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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boy

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stronghold; citadel; headquarters

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to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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accession to the throne; enthronement

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

2

how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

2

trade; commerce

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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since; henceforth

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our country; our land; one's own country

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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foreign country

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to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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barbarians; aliens

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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now is the time

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