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atomic reactor; nuclear reactor

1

friendly talk; chat

1

Takeichi Hanpeita

1

egg sac; egg case; ootheca

2

Gennosuke

1

Zoushi

3

Kakunosuke

1

to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted

1

to get along well together; to be close to each other

1

used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)

1

returning to the origin; going back to the beginning; retracing

1

directly under; falling perpendicularly

1

Shoukasonjuku

1

Matsudaira Shungaku

2

revere the Emperor; expel the western barbarians (19th century slogan)

2

to defy; to disobey; to rebel against; to oppose; to resist

1

casting off the drudgery of everyday life and doing as one pleases; kicking back

1

Hisayoshi

1

Shunsai

2

secret notebook

1

feudal decree; edict by a daimyo

1

Genzui

2

joint authorship

1

Shinshichi

1

knowledge applied to evil purposes

3

growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history

8

previous ruler; ancestors

2

father of one's country; father of the nation

22

to have grown tense (of a situation); to have become critical (and to be on the verge of a major upheaval)

1

your younger brother

1

Amamiooshima (island approximately 215 kilometers NE of Okinawa)

1

mochi wrapped with sweet bean jam

1

exemplar; model; example; pattern

9

Shingo

16

suddenly (hit); with a slap; sharply (glance, glare, etc.); fiercely; suddenly; all of a sudden

1

wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman

1

to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo

1

secret conference

1

hired thief taker (Edo-period); private detective; private secret policeman

1

imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing

1

locksmith

3

old saying; old expression; old language; ancient language; archaic word

1

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

1

Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek

2

black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

1

origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive

2

strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

1

kindness; courtesy

1

great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron

1

(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

1