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Guich

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transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

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soap

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thought; idea; ideology

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political strife (antagonism, conflict)

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

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to draw breath; to take a rest after work; to have a breather; to take a break

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kumquat (Fortunella spp.); cumquat

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snake eyes (dice); double ones

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night market

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Tadafusa

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

1

accepting with pleasure

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something unfinished; something incomplete; idiot

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gate money; admission fee

1

shogunate marital union with the Imperial Family

1

Iwakura Tomomi (1825-1883)

7

(historical) banishment from one's residence as a form of judicial punishment

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Emperor Koumei; Koumei Tenno (1831-1866 CE, reigning: 1846-1866 CE)

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to send an army; to send soldiers; to dispatch troops

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knowledge applied to evil purposes

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connections; contacts; influence

1

Hanjirou

5

pulling body slam

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even and odd numbers (on dice); chō-han; gambling game in which two dice are thrown and players bet on whether the total is odd or even

1

mochi wrapped with sweet bean jam

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outside Kyoto or the capital

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exemplar; model; example; pattern

3

Shingo

1

I don't like it; I hate it

1

slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service

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large feudal domain; large fiefdom; powerful clan

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sunlight

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secret conference

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

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tissue paper; facial tissue; paper handkerchief

1

to get into trouble; to get busted

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Kogorou

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betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption

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politics

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origin; beginning; genesis; primeval; primordial; primitive

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

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in general; generally; usually

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to bubble; to foam; to froth

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trifling; little; few; slight

1

political activity

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losing initiative; being forestalled; second move (in go or shogi); moving second; rear guard

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blowing (e.g. of the wind); playing (a wind instrument); player (e.g. clarinet); (pair of) bellows; casting; founding

1

to seek a path; to find one's way

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