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even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)

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Chōshū; (former) Nagato Province

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person

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pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix

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to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

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Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

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three; three years of age

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pace; step

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scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

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to win; to gain victory

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being one in body and soul; of one flesh; two hearts beating as one

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wicket gate; wooden door; entrance to an entertainment venue (i.e. sumo arena, etc.); barrier gate; checkpoint gate

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture

2

you

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myself; yourself; I; me; you

2

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

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to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

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to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement

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trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention

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hey!; say!; I say!; I; me

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god of pestilence; god who spreads infectious diseases; jinx; hoodoo; pest

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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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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Japan

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

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

2

business opportunity

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Sasaki

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Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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firm; company

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person in charge; senior staff; manager; chief; head

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

4

to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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very; excellent

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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extreme; ultra; mega; damn; stupid; cursed

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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10,000; ten thousand; 10^4

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