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atomic reactor; nuclear reactor

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friendly talk; chat

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Takeichi Hanpeita

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Gennosuke

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Kakunosuke

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

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

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

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

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directly under; falling perpendicularly

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Shoukasonjuku

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

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

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Hisayoshi

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secret notebook

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feudal decree; edict by a daimyo

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joint authorship

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Shinshichi

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

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your younger brother

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Amamiooshima (island approximately 215 kilometers NE of Okinawa)

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mochi wrapped with sweet bean jam

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

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wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman

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

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secret conference

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

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

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

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

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black porgy (Acanthopagrus schlegeli)

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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

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kindness; courtesy

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great fool; utter fool; complete idiot; absolute moron

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

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I assure you it is

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one's regular inn; one's usual hotel

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I'll; let's; probably

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to be like-minded; to have the same goal

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to arrest; to capture; to seize

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connection; relation

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to be nearing death; to be dying

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pickpocket

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(a) slight; disrespect; making light (of); neglect

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residence maintained by a daimyo in Edo

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(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts

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confidence; popularity

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offering a full report to a superior

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pioneer; leader; taking the initiative; leading an attack; charging ahead of others (towards the enemy)

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paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage

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