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Fujimizaka

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hard-nosed; strong-willed; determined; unyielding; stubborn; resolute

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pledge made over sake cups; exchange of nuptial cups

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Buzaemon

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donko (shiitake variety)

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concern; sympathy; solicitude; nature; disposition; temperament

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type of jōruri recitation

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liquor-soaked; continuous drinking; daily drinking; binge drinking

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useless; worthless; absurd; baloney

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poor or lowly masterless samurai

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to make laugh; to set to laughing

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referee (in sumo)

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to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

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nevertheless; even then; however; be that as it may; even so; though that it be so

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to be bad for health; to affect one's health

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unloading; landing

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shipping agent; boathouse; inn for sailors

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money-exchange business

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daimyo's main Tokyo mansion

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hairdresser; hairdressing

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eastern army (e.g. in a civil war); Eastern Army (Battle of Sekigahara)

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faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit

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to keep a house; to run a household

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to write (to someone)

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for a certain reason; owing to unavoidable circumstances

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about this time

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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that's right; yes; uh-huh

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flag; pataka (banner); banner (administrative division of Inner Mongolia)

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difficult problem; challenge

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pains; efforts; trouble; labor; labour; services

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shiitake mushroom (Lentinula edodes)

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bluntly (refusing, etc.); flatly; out of hand; completely

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tofu seller (maker)

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way of the sword; swordsmanship

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feudal era police rank

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whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)

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kōji; malted rice; malt; malt-like material from growing mold on rice, barley, beans, etc. (used as a starter to make sake, miso, soy sauce, etc.)

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having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell

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father-in-law

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easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose

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to get; to be given

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to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

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any beech tree of genus Castanopsis; chinquapin; chinkapin

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don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

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going with; accompanying

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worry; mental agony; heartache

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to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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miniature

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