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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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reformation; revolution; renewal; Meiji Restoration

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Yamagata Aritomo (1838.6.14-1922.2.1)

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sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

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doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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Shoukasonjuku

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to teach; to take a teaching job

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corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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Shouinjinsha

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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to do together; to share; to participate in

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life or death; existence; destiny

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head of family; originator

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to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)

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to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

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declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

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thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love

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have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary

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in addition; besides

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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duty; role; function

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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reform; reformation; reorganization

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military system

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essential; important; crucial; vital; main

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dispatch of troops; despatch of troops; expedition

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

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job; work; duties; trade; skill

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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Sumie

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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to shoot (at); to attack; to defeat; to destroy

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gun; wooden pole that wrestlers strike in practice; puffer fish

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single word; a few words; brief comment

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fate; destiny; lot

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to throw into

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vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel

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disturbance; agitation; commotion; upheaval; riot

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away

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