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Kagoshima (city, prefecture)

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to fold one's arms; to stand and watch (without interfering); to stand idly by; to lie in wait; to be ready and waiting

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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Shinjuurou

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Satsuma (former province located in the west of present-day Kagoshima Prefecture); sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai; (arch.) man in attendance (on a person of high standing); (arch.) retainer

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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every place; various places

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in succession; one by one

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rebellion; uprising; insurrection; (arch.) treason

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family or person with samurai ancestors

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discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance

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opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery

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government; administration

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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to pass down (a story) from generation to generation; to hand down

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(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

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to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

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Gorei Shrine

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Fukuchiyama City

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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population of a fief

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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heir; successor; family estate; family fortune; headship of a family

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grandchild

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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festivities; celebration; wedding; marriage ceremony

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

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north gate

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously

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roof tile

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castle

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to eat; to drink; to smoke; to suffer (e.g. defeat); to receive a blow

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crushing defeat

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battle; fight; fighting; engagement; contest

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

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win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

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to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody

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memorial tower

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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to remain; to be left

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stone monument

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actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set

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