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Shinanooomiya

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celebration for the completion of a project

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sandy beach; sandbar that projects into the ocean, particularly in a wavy form; designs and objects with a wavy pattern; sweet mochi cake

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Sanada Nobushige (1567-1615.6.3)

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special selection; finest pick; top pick

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call of a wild goose; wild goose (esp. a lesser white-fronted goose, Anser erythropus); tea made from twigs of high-quality tea plants (esp. gyokuro); high-grade kukicha (esp. from gyokuro)

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male diver (who collects shells, seaweed, etc.); fisherman

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Kanetsugu

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(articles) imported to Japan by early European traders

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Sanada Masayuki (1547-1611.7.13)

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ground leveling; ground levelling; groundwork; laying foundations

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making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling

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secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick

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musical instrument; music; accompaniment instruments used in kabuki (excluding the shamisen)

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Nobushige

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dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal

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earnestly; humbly

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Masayuki

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territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside

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corner; nook; shade; shadow; dark circles (under the eyes); dark rings

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to be eloquent; to have a way with words

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to play (a game of) go

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connection; relation

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local Shinto deity; tutelary god

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the other day; some time ago; recently

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letter of invitation

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picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty

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great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted

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I don't know

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generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

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to proceed with things; to carry out; to do

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great-grandchild

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foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

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ruffian; villain; peculiar person; idiosyncratic person; tricky thing; something that is more than it seems

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Tenshō era (1573.7.28-1592.12.8)

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stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position

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marshy rice field or paddy

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the Japanese islands

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castle construction; building a castle; fortification

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situation where alcohol is being served; (over) a drink

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retreat; retirement; depression (hole)

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to become covered in moss; to become mossy; to grow over with moss; to become aged; to grow old

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second son

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to undertake; to take on (task); to assure; to guarantee; to vouch (for)

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classical elegance; antiquity

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legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor

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accepting; consenting; agreeing; submission; compliance; agreement

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wedding ceremony

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why; how

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please stop

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