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grilled clam; baked clam

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Yasutarou

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Acala (Wisdom King); Acalanatha; Fudō; fierce Buddhist deity

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(arch.) policeman; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders; art of defeating (and capturing) an opponent with one's bare hands

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Rokunosuke

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morning star; Venus; rarity

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quickly

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(not) even for a moment

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to remove; to exclude; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group

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to hit the bull's-eye; to go as expected

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haberdashery; sundries store

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burglary; burglar; closet

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Ardisia crenata; coralberry

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the other day; some time ago; recently

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to say; to speak

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who?

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court service

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(Meiji era) official responsible for court ceremonies

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clan; partisans; participation (e.g. in a plot); one flavour; one charm; one ingredient (in traditional Chinese medicine)

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do ...

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blind female beggar who sings or plays shamisen

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just; fair; proper; reasonable

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to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion

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to waste time; to kill time

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to be detained; to take time

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white

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(Edo-period) town magistrate

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garden lantern; hanging lantern

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sales clerk

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illustration; drawing

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along the way; along the road

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for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest

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and; as well as

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sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)

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quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord

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to be muddy; to be slushy

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one party; one faction; one clique

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beginning of the year; early in the New Year

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet

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waka; classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka, often 31 morae

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leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers

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tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

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wax

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gambling; gaming; speculation; undertaking a risky venture; (arch.) professional gambler; (arch.) gamester

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staying; sojourn

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duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key

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to vacate; to move out

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to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

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

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