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spider that appears in the morning (said to be good luck)

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bodyguards in service of the shogun who would walk ahead of him on an outing (Edo period)

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cowardly or depraved samurai

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daughter of the home; unmarried woman who owns (the future rights to) a home

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memorial service

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poor household

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Fujimi

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the three worms (in Taoism); worms that inhabit the human gut and, on the eve of the 57th day of the sexagenary cycle, ascend to heaven during one's sleep to report on one's wrongdoings

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traveling alone and with little luggage (travelling)

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a show; blood-stained mucus discharge that happens during pregnancy up to two weeks before delivery; signature mark (crest) used by members of the imperial family to mark their belongings; a sign (with honorific 'o')

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diligence; industry

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pickpocket

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amount of water

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clumsy person; bungler; person with no particular talents (in performing arts); nondrinker; nonsmoker

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avoiding the summer heat; beating the summer heat

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clear soup

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money

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Tarouzaemon

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clever person

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at one's sweet will; doing whatever one pleases; however one pleases

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small stipend

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miser

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taking someone around; guidance; (arch.) parading a criminal through town before their execution (Edo period)

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Ise pilgrimage; pilgrimage to the Ise Grand Shrine; Ise pilgrim

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to forebode; to have a presentiment

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to meet with misfortune

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stinginess; miser

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adzuki bean-covered mochi; botamochi

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washbasin; stoup or font for cleaning hands (esp. tea house, garden decoration, or for ablutions when visiting a shrine or temple)

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misconduct; misbehaviour; impropriety; profligacy

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stall; stand

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Glory to the Sutra; Hail Lotus Sutra

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the other party

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straight-forwardness; honesty; purity

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Minase

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(another's respected) father

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gift; present; tip; bribe

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to reveal one's (poor) upbringing (through poor manners, etc.); to betray one's origin; to give oneself away

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cheap kind

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to make a thundering sound; to make roar

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to come to nothing; to be wasted; to fall through; to end without result

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cerebral stroke; apoplexy

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you fool!; you idiot!

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(historical) hereditary stipend

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to pickpocket; to steal

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to lose one's temper; to throw a tantrum

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ruffian; scamp; hooligan; out-of-work person; day laborer without a job

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clear-cut and straightforward; (of a person) forward-thinking; honest; upright

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leader of a troupe

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gift; present

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