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Aguichō

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Toshikatsu

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to give something weight; to give something dignity

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Odai

6

Yasumoto

1

hag; witch; bitch; penurious or spiteful old woman; termagant; virago

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Koishikawa Yojōsho (est. 1722 as a hospital for the indigent)

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Hisamatsu

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Kyojou

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Sakabe

1

appearing for the first time (esp. vocabulary, kanji, etc. in a school textbook)

1

continued luck in the fortunes of war

1

bright; shining; clear; evident

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Kyuumatsu

1

being fond of children; person fond of children

1

all health and happiness

4

Yasumasa

9

not be allowed; must not

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provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime

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Kazumasa

10

fletcher; arrow maker; fletching; arrow-making

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male lineage

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to save one's face; to maintain one's status

1

mistress; kept woman; concubine; (arch.) close female servant

3

charge; grounds; suspicion

1

father-in-law; foster father; stepfather

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hand-copied sutras; copying of a sutra

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Eiroku era (1558.2.28-1570.4.23)

1

kindness; courtesy

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umbilical cord

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Tadakatsu

1

the treasure that is children; child

1

girl; young (unmarried) woman

1

to hasten to join; to hurry to visit

1

false accusations; unfounded suspicion; groundless charge; wet clothes

1

return to secular life; secularization; secularisation

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Akechi Mitsuhide (1528-1582.7.2)

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studying abroad; travelling to study; traveling to study

1

correspondence; news; letter; tidings

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carrying out one's duties; ruling a fief; ruling a territory given by one's liege; territory given by one's liege; fief

1

(the privilege to have) an audience (with one's lord, a dignitary, etc.); interview (with one's superior); one's debut (first) appearance; debut (of a new product, work of art, actor, etc.); trial service (of a servant)

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nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)

1

extravagant; absurd

1

son-in-law

1

holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

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Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)

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family trouble (quarrel); domestic squabble; internal squabble (over headship rights) in a daimyo family in the Edo period

1

to take advantage of an opportunity

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important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility

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to need; to demand; to take; to require

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