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misgovernment; misrule; bad government

2

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

2

be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)

1

one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

1

(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

1

heaven and earth; top and bottom

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

1

one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

1

already; now; no longer; not any more

1

large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

2

dry weather; drought

2

rice plant (Oryza sativa)

2

majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly

1

to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

1

but; however; although

2

annual tribute; land tax

2

collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

1

severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

1

(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

2

to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

3

wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

1

such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

2

to sell

1

to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for

3

to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

6

old person; elderly person; trustee of the Japan Sumo Association; retired high-ranking wrestler who is licensed to coach and receives retirement pay; senior statesman (of the Tokugawa shogunate); important local official (under the Tokugawa Shogunate)

1

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot

1

and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

1

the Emperor; His Majesty; the government; the authorities; proprietress; hostess

2

next year

2

barley (Hordeum vulgare)

1

wheat

1

rapeseed; coleseed

1

summer

2

than; from; out of; except; but; more

2

to increase; to add to; to augment

1

notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

1

(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all

2

to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)

1

charity; almsgiving

3

to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge

2

to die out; to become extinct

1

warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

3

to survive

1

to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

7

such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area

2

skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

2

government service; the bureaucracy

2