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living up to one's reputation

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Kishichi

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Torazou

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lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality

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day for one's lesson

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clear profit; great profit (without any investment)

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to have a rumor circulating

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sedan chair bearer; palanquin bearer

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

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village festival; autumn festival; harvest festival

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to be arrested; to be put in bonds

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to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

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Onihime

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small, crow-billed tengu

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(government) inspector-general (Edo period); upper superintendent officer

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dissent; disagreement; disapproval; objection; refusal

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peace and tranquillity; halcyon times of peace; peaceful world

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debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser

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good-for-nothing son; profligate son

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happy-go-lucky

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very small amount of money; penny; cent; nickel; dime

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skill; dexterity; master hand

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libertine; playboy; rake; lazy person

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nobleman's illegitimate child

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

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to wear a sword

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something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)

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(in spite of) being old enough to know better

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commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader

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rare; extraordinary; singular

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great popularity; sensation; good reputation

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(as alike as) two peas in a pod

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difficult case

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to rebuke strongly; to tell off

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fortune; property

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to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start

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important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility

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headband

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intimidating enough to quieten a crying child

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skillfulness

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

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accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

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young samurai

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three branch Tokugawa families (Owari, Kii, and Mito); big three; top three

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self-willed; (doing or saying things) to suit one's own convenience; oblivious to the convenience of others

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alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.); financially supporting one's favorite celebrity (by buying merchandise, attending events, etc.)

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to knock down; to slap down; to floor

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fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment

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such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

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