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Issei

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Junzou

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cholera

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Haginaka

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I told you so; you see that?

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Kumejirou

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amity; friendship

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Ogata Kouan (1810.8.13-1863.7.25)

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defeating barbarians (esp. the Emishi); conquering barbarians

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to turn the rudder of a ship; to change direction (of policy, etc.)

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loyalist to the emperor; imperial loyalist

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left-handed

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medical practice

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Ansei Purge (1858-1860)

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Naosuke

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non-Tokugawa daimyo

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arson; incendiarism

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clan school; han school

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shortage of stock; scarcity of goods

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election tour; election campaign; stumping

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Western learning (introduced to Japan in the late-Edo and early-Meiji eras)

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Saigou Takamori (1828.1.23-1877.9.24)

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barbarians; aliens

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to suffer from hunger

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homesickness; nostalgia

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all the more; still more

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to affix; to append; to entrust; to refer; to follow (the leader); to submit (a document, etc.)

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hasty act; rash act

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arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

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insertion; plug; (electrical) outlet; spasm of pain; griping pain

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novel; original; new

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great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron

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cannon

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to meet somebody by chance; to happen upon

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becoming a lordless samurai

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high treason

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clouds and fog

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mentality; mood; sentiment; fretfulness; tedium; irritation

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Helle; Here

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hot

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gunnery; artillery

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to write (a person) up (in a positive or negative light); to write something up so that it stands out; to write up in an exaggerated fashion; to detail; to list

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cremation

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how many times; how often

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Wakasa (former province located in the south of present-day Fukui Prefecture)

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Edo shogunate (1603-1867)

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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Fukui prefecture (Hokuriku area)

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occasional; infrequent; rare

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image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)

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