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June; sixth month of the lunar calendar

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

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pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)

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master of the tea ceremony; person with eccentric tastes

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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instructor; (fencing) teacher; model

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to drive in (e.g. nail, stake); to hammer in; to hit (a ball, etc.); to drive; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles); to input (data)

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side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

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philanthropic activity; charity work

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after death

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to be surprised; to be astonished

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world; society; people; the public

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fact; truth; reality

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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secret; private; surreptitious

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Emperor Koumei; Koumei Tenno (1831-1866 CE, reigning: 1846-1866 CE)

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to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

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enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government

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to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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stigma; dishonour; dishonor; infamy

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mountains and rivers

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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publication

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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bullet (from a rifle)

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if; in case; supposing

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to kill one's enemy (opponent)

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multi-

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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

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shot; charge; blow; punch; home run; try

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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gun; rifle; small arms

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate

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(one's) speech; expression of views; discussion

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this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type

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journal; magazine; periodical

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