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at times; occasionally

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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

3

unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

3

hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

2

cavity; tooth decay; decayed tooth; dental caries

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

3

headache

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

2

to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

expiry date; use-by date; date of expiry

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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Edo period (1603-1868)

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cause of death

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general; shogun

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Tokugawa Iemochi (1846.7.17-1866.8.29), Shougun 1858-1866

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how can (one) do something

1

yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

1

Japan

5

traditional culture

1

frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

1

worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

1

trend

1

Saitama prefecture (Kanto area)

1

holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)

1

mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event

1

counter for countries

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attendance

1

craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

3

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain; mine; colliery; owner of a mountain; operator of a mine

5

becoming a pupil (of); becoming an apprentice

3

by today; before the day is over

1

to transplant; to reset

2

master; boss; stable master; craftsman; artisan; (arch.) foster parent

1

to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

1

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

2

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

1

earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

2

to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

1

tool; implement; means; furniture

1

there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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foreign country

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain; England

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Vietnam

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Poland

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

pursuit of knowledge; studying; learning; training; completing a course

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nowhere

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art

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to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in

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