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mound made in the image of Mt. Fuji

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Tadatoki

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yabu soba; green-colored soba made from buckwheat flour milled with green buckwheat berry chaff

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Osome

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Akitomo

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Jinpachi

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Kisaku

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dried sardines (held together by a bamboo skewer or string piercing the eye sockets)

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Tokugorou

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wife (esp. of a prominent, recently married man)

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counterfeit money

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bed of salted rice bran used for pickling

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soup or stew over which a beaten egg is poured before serving; egg-bound soup

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box of 1000 ryō

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daimyo's mansion

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whistle

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spoiled; spoilt; ruined; loss of face

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copy cat

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ironware

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to deduct; to take away

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rice granary

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I'm sorry to have kept you waiting

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good-quality; superior in quality

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pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)

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daimyo's main Tokyo mansion

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity

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thief; robber

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(another person's) younger sister

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to dismiss (an employee); to discharge; to divorce one's wife; to give a holiday; to give vacation time

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to catch

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iron kettle

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to go broke

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nun; bitch; Amagasaki, Hyogo; Amazon (online retailer)

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great variety of flowering plants; light greenish-blue

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make good use of; make the most of

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difficult problem; challenge

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payment (for labour); pay; charge; wages

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to be exhausted

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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Hyogo prefecture (Kinki area) (Hyougo)

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to report; to notify

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grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy

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magistrate's office

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having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about

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short sleeved kimono (worn as an undergarment during the Heian period); padded silk garment

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

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peafowl (incl. the male peacock, female peahen, and young peachick)

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central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof

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love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love

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heartburn; sour stomach

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