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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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guardian deity

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general; shogun

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(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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duty; role; function

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proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)

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to become; to amount to

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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really; truly

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different opinion; objection

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rough sea; stormy sea

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

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lady; gentleman; person

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to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become

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to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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Japan

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bridge

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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was; were

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money-exchange business

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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distress; wretched condition

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to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)

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this month

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to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold

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thirty; 30

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

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koban; small oval gold coin used in the Edo period; oval; elliptical; small size (of paper)

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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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fifty; 50

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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government official

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care of; at the household of (when addressing letter, etc.); c-o

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