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Iji

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type of iron sword with curved pommel (Nara period)

2

Kosami

1

I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man

2

Michijima

3

seaside

1

Kanmu

1

Asa

2

Tamura Maro

5

Sakanouenotamuramaro

1

Aterui (?-802)

18

to cause a stir; to create a stir; to make a stir; to cause repercussions

1

Shougen

1

fate; safety; welfare

1

pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others

1

criminal's head on public display; displaying a beheaded head; beheaded head

1

to rise in rebellion

4

slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservants; male and female servants; manservants and maids

2

plan

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foot-operated bellows; foot bellows

2

waterfall; (arch.) rapids

1

Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

1

servant; valet; (arch.) someone who works in close quarters with the emperor or imperial family; (arch.) low-ranking official who works for the imperial family or nobility (under the Ritsuryo system); (arch.) ox-tender for oxcarts; (arch.) horse boy

1

throwing stones; slingshot; sling

2

Nationalist Government (of China; i.e. under the Kuomintang); provincial office (under the ritsuryo system); provincial capital

1

courtier

1

arrowhead

1

villager; village folk; countryfolk

5

to take part in; to be a party to; to side with; to support; to agree with

1

for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances

1

iron sand; magnetite sand

2

strategy; tactics

1

ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends)

45

without being able to help oneself; against one's will; compelling; pressing; irresistible

1

abandoned child; foundling

1

Tsugaru (Western region of Aomori Prefecture)

3

prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

1

our side; we

1

Bandō; former name of the Kantō region

1

group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

1

to become enthusiastic; to have a crush (on); to lose one's head (to); to become earnest

1

one soldier

1

Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

25

battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff

1

prince of royal blood; Imperial prince

1

every region of the country; all corners of the country; nationwide

1

noisy voices

2

Mutsu (former province located in present-day Fukushima, Miyagi, Iwate, and Aomori prefectures)

1

my sympathies; that's too bad; my condolences

1

tales of one's travels

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