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bottle gourd; ensign bearing a cluster of gourds (used by Toyotomi Hideyoshi)

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raising an army

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evening; early night hours

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to be reliable

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to be impressed; to greatly admire

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living room

3

to kill

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indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)

3

a gap develops; a significant difference emerges

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to hate; to detest

2

if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

1

to raise overhead

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fist

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what's the best thing to do?; what to do?

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arm wrestling; Indian wrestling; wrestling relying on brute strength (of the arms), rather than skill

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dried persimmons

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good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

1

very young; little; childish; immature

1

early; quickly; promptly

1

dread; horror; hatred

1

chest; breast

1

generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds

1

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

1

to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)

1

to annoy; to cause trouble

2

to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

1

friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement

2

to put on; to wear; to be used to wearing

1

planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring

1

bodyguard; escort

2

close to the ear

1

to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated

3

being too late; losing one's final chance

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joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

3

to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

2

to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

1

best; greatest; first

2

loyal retainer; loyal subject

2

weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

5

performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact

1

roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

1

small country

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Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)

3

similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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being resented (by someone one holds resentment towards); thinking ill of a person based on a misunderstanding; unjustified resentment caused by a misunderstanding; responding to kindness with resentment

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scoundrel; rascal; villain

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lama

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

4

flag; banner; streamer

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conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)

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