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trade; buying and selling

1

annual tribute; land tax

6

exposure to wind; severe criticism

1

good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

2

viceroy; governor-general

1

this occasion; at this time; now

1

to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)

1

one stroke (of a brush); a few lines (of writing); note; writing in one go (without stopping to apply more ink to the brush); parcel (of land); same handwriting

1

Aichi prefecture (Chūbu area)

1

to bud; to sprout; to germinate; to have luck on one's side; to get lucky

2

wealthy merchant

1

black magic; black art; witchcraft; sorcery

1

versatility; multiplicity of use

1

secret understanding; collusion

1

to fall asleep; to sleep deeply

1

straw sandals

1

wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

3

spoon

1

handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate

1

the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar

1

capture; takeover; hijack; skyjacking

1

to run around; to bustle about; to busy oneself

1

to start; to start up; to embark on; to get going; to commence

1

guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter

4

testing; experiment; test; examination; exam; trial

1

wintertime; winter season

1

(in) one's absence

1

(act of) encouragement; stimulus; incentive

1

to use as an intermediary; to worry; to mind; to care

1

to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat

2

hand drum

1

nationwide; countrywide; national; throughout the country

1

(many) mountains; very much (wanting to do something one cannot); greatly; so many; a lot of

1

please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail

1

art of war; strategy; tactics

1

emperor; shogun; honored person (honoured); (another person's) wife

1

strait; channel

13

sedge (Cyperaceae spp., esp. members of genus Carex)

1

to be expensive; to be costly

1

rare; uncommon; not often seen

1

son; punk; brat; penis

1

move with haste (when you have no doubts)

1

Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)

3

I; we; our part

1

another family; another house

2

(a) life; (a) command

1

cotton

3

bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

5

spy; secret agent

1

Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)

4