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anecdote

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willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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universe; realm of thought; underlying principle of reality; manifestation of true thusness; being jealous of things that have nothing to do with one; being jealous of others who are in love with each other

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in front of a grave

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farewell poem; death poem; poem written during one's final moments

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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various articles

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to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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Sudou

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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

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this family; we; this house

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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borrowing

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Toujirou

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Heihachirou

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to send or direct a person to

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to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

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sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out

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weak attitude

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son

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to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit

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at the last moment; this late in the game

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to happen to be present

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verbal message; word (from someone)

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Battle of Hakodate (battle of the Boshin War; 1868-1869)

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to throw oneself (into an activity)

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice

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worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; congee

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(husked grains of) rice

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(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead

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manly; brave; heroic

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

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room; apartment; flat

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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an order of magnitude higher; off by a digit; in a different league; unbelievable; incomparable; unimaginable

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charging with gunpowder; charge of gunpowder

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to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute

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damage

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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deuteragonist; secondary or supporting actor in a noh or kyogen play (possibly multiple actors)

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hollow; cavity; hole

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silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

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extinguishing a fire; (Edo-period) fireman

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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