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zhajiangmian (dish of ground pork over wheat noodles)

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Chinese-style stir-fried vegetable noodle soup

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beta-carotene

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Chinese wolfberry fruit (Lycium chinense); Chinese matrimony vine fruit

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Kyounosuke

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landlocked masu salmon (Oncorhynchus masou masou)

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amylase

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pea (Pisum sativum); green pea

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cuisine

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Hisahide

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aggression; invasion; raid

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Kinoshita Toukichirō (1920.3.25-)

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blood circulation

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Nobutora

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Nobutomo

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indiscriminate imitation; monkey see, monkey do; blind follower

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Ashikaga Yoshiaki (1537-1597.10.9), Shougun 1568-1573

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to lie down; to retire; to go to bed (with an illness)

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as fast as the wind, as quiet as the forest, as daring as fire, and immovable as the mountain

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Jōdo Shinshū Buddhist uprising (Muromachi and Warring States periods)

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to defeat; to beat

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tofu skin; dried beancurd; delicacy made from the skin of gently boiled soybean milk

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containment

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tyranny

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circulatory organ

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Shibata Katsuie (1522?-1583.6.14)

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sweet vinegar

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loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

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Imagawa Yoshimoto

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follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer

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gift; present

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Muromachi shogunate (1336-1573)

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good medicine

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Uesugi Kenshin (1530-1578)

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to obstruct one's way

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supply route; supply road; communications (military)

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food covered in a thick starchy sauce (usu. made of kudzu or katakuriko flour)

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hijiki (dark edible seaweed usu. sold in dried black strips; Hizikia fusiformis)

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close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

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to keep one's feet on the ground; to be down to earth

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gold mine

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Katsuie

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crucian carp (Carassius spp.)

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Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

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despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way

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Takeda Shingen (1521.12.1-1573.5.13)

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potage (thick soup)

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stony mountain

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river management; river improvement; flood control

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to destroy; to overthrow; to wreck; to ruin

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