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Chuubee

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creation; formation; foundation; establishment

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court ladies of the middle rank serving in the inner palace (Heian period); female servant for a samurai family; lady-in-waiting working in the inner palace of the Edo castle (Edo period)

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paulownia crest

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Date Munenari

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Uemon

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interpreter (esp. of Dutch and Chinese during the Edo period); interpretation; court interpreter

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feudal decree; edict by a daimyo

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Inosuke

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to swing back

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domain administrative headquarters (early Meiji)

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Matazaemon

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middle age

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pistol; revolver

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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Hachibee

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attending a government office; going to work (for a government official)

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barony of the first degree; influential feudal clan

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crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

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trade port

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sword for self-defense; sword for self-defence

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young person acting like an old person; officials who helped the council of elders during the Edo period

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(practice of) simplicity and frugality; scrimping and saving

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subjugation; conquest

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to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of

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to be understood; to be comprehended; to be grasped; to become clear; to be known; to be discovered

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to rise

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cloth (for Japanese clothes); kimono fabrics; textile; silk fabrics

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teacher (to whom one owes a debt of gratitude); mentor; one's former teacher

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naginata; polearm with a curved single-edged blade (similar to a glaive); naginata; martial art of wielding the naginata

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further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more

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small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap

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there; that place

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imperial decree; imperial edict

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negligence; carelessness

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to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)

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fire prevention; fire fighting; fire proof

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verbal dispute

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Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

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to look attractive; to look nice

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combined fleet

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face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house

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to argue vehemently

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no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter

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control; management; supervision

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to need; to demand; to take; to require

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Briton; Englishman; (the) English

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private-school student

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founding a country; opening of a country (e.g. Japan) to the world; ending (a policy of) national seclusion

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to look unconcerned; to assume a composed look

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