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Wakasakaidou

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succession of peaks

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if things permit; under certain circumstances

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following a river

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Yasumoto

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to conspire (with); to prearrange

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Hisamasa

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take care of it; I'll leave it up to you; do as you see fit

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Zen monk

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to understand; to comprehend

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crossing a mountain pass

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to creep about; to crawl around

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Oichinokata

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letter of commendation

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provincial samurai in the middle ages, who engaged in agriculture in peacetime

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official in charge of the administration of domains and general affairs of powerful noble families (from the middle of the Heian period); titled lady (legal wife of an important official); government office related to finances (Kamakura and Muromachi periods); clerk working for large temples and shrines

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foundation stone; cornerstone

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Fujitaka

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going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting

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to resist

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pulmonary tuberculosis (in traditional Chinese medicine)

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vying with one another

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youngest sister

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to play for time; to use delaying tactics

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

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residence; mansion; estate; dwelling

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Eiroku era (1558.2.28-1570.4.23)

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will or decree (esp. of shogun); emperor's wishes

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

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exceedingly; extremely; exceptionally; unexpectedly

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financially scraping by; meagre existence (meager); hand to mouth existence; living one's life without plan; living life day-by-day; taking life one day at a time

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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Katsuie

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long spell of rain

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a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably

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west coast; west bank

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one cup (of sake); (going out for, treating someone to) a drink; small drinking party

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holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

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important task; important duty; important mission; heavy responsibility

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neighboring village; neighbouring village

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dispute; argument; contention

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation

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usual state of things

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being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from

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clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight

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this place; where one comes from; here

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knowing

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porcelain; china; chinaware; ceramics; pottery

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judge (of the Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office); judicial officer; minister of justice; Imperial Prosecuting and Investigating Office

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