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regent to the shogunate

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still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

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to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved

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exemplary

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Kusunoki Masashige (1294-1336.7.4)

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Nitta Yoshisada (1301-1338.8.17)

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rebel; traitor; insurgent

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seven lives; seven generations

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to bear fruit

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enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government

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to be; to do

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unfailing devotion to one's country

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to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase

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to pledge allegiance; to swear an oath of allegiance; to take an oath of allegiance

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slogan

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essence; extract

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Mr (junior); master; boy

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to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come

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reason; cause; circumstances

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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one end; an end; part; fragment

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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inferior; low-class person

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low birth; humble origin; lowly; base; vulgar

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cloudscape

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the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come

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article; news story; report; account

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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Tokugawa shogunate (i.e. the Edo shogunate, 1603-1867)

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inspiration

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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novelizing; novelising

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Yamaoka Souhachi (1907.1.11-1978.9.30)

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Yoshikawa Eiji

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Morimura Seiichi (1933.1-)

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feudal lord

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Tanegashima Tokitaka

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not yet known; unknown; strange

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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to buy; to purchase

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hand-to-hand combat

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strategy; tactics

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complete change; about-face

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military

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equilibrium; balance

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rivalry of local warlords; a number of powerful (talented, influential) persons standing by themselves in a given field

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matchlock; arquebus

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