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Mitsuyasu

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Kisuke

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Gennosuke

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traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

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to achieve greatness; to achieve success

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seasonal word (in haiku)

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oil peddler; lazy person

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Zeami

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thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love

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acting shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

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being battlewise; being skilled in battle; experienced warrior

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(crop) yield; stipend (orig. assessed on the basis of a crop); salary

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territory (pre-Taika: under the Yamato court; Heian: under a provincial governor, etc.); (arch.) countryside

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Collection of Poems of Ancient and Modern Times

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strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation

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earthen walls (of fortification); earthwork; embankment

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district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district

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Tokushima (city, prefecture)

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to become decrepit; to become senile

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swap; exchange

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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a little more

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assembling (of people)

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pit viper (esp. the mamushi, Gloydius blomhoffi)

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to convey (a message, e.g. to one's superior); to communicate; to pass on; to pass along

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needle-point holder (in ikebana); frog

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seal of blood; sealing with one's blood

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to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate

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surrender (fall) of a castle

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just; fair; proper; reasonable

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Gifu prefecture (Chūbu area)

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Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)

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proclamation; official notice; touch; contact

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to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

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to pitch camp; to set up camp

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certainly; absolutely; (not even) a little bit; diligently; dreams

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here I am; I'm home!

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to wash again; to reconsider

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread

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snow thaw; thawing

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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prosperity; flourishing; thriving

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this occasion; at this time; now

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common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

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good health

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to plan; to form a plan; to scheme; to envision; to intend to do

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family positioned to accede to the shogunate

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to check; to stop; to keep back

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urgency; exigency; emergency

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