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eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)

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to make a pilgrimage

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within the next couple of days; in a day or two

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loyalty; loyal (faithful) service

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moron; idiot; stupid person

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enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government

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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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mind

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military drill; training

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Shrine of the God of War

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false charge; false accusation; misrepresentation

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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national affairs

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to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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traitor; rebel

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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unnatural death; violent death

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Kan'ei era (1624.2.30-1644.12.16)

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Inaba (former province located in the east of present-day Tottori Prefecture)

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new form; new formula

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mustard

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yew plum pine (Podocarpus macrophyllus)

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life; thread of life

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recovery; convalescence

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form; shape; figure; appearance; phenomenon

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palace visit

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to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise

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to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along

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separate; special; another; separately

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to take to; to let one's heart go out to

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emperor

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expel the barbarians; expulsion of the foreigners; late Edo period (19th century) revolutionary slogan

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chicken meat; reddish-brown chicken

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imperial decree; imperial edict

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regimental soldier

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street vendor; peddler

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Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

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senior; older; elderly

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founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion

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blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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leader; boss; upper part of a flag; (Okinawa) bamboo poles with an attached vertical flag and an elaborate display at the top that are used during the annual fertility and thanks-giving festivals

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woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)

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autumn moon; harvest moon

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young lord; successor of one's current lord

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Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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shallow river; shallows; flatboat; river boat

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commando unit

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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