Vocabulary list: Nihon no Shinwa to Kodaishi ga Yoku Wakaru Hon

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strongest
1
succession; continuation; series; sequence
1
failure; mistake; blunder
7
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
5
while; during (the time when)
2
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
23
use of (military) force
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to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
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armed might; military power; the sword; force
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to excel; to surpass
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second in command (of an army); vice-captain; fourth athlete to compete in a 5-on-5 team competition (kendo, judo, etc.)
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position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
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Hitachi (former province located in the major part of present-day Ibaraki Prefecture)
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Kashimajinguu
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Shimōsa (former province located in parts of present-day Chiba, Ibaraki, Saitama and Tokyo prefectures)
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Katorijinguu
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until now; so far; up to the present
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pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
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しょう
Top 2100
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
3
はま
Top 7100
beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank
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to break onto (shore); to wash ashore; to attack
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なみ
Top 2300
wave; ups and downs
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さか
Top 15000
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
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calm; composed; cool; quiet
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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
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high-handed; oppressive
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conclusion
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りょう
Top 18700
fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul
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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
3
あっさり
Top 1800
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
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capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
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to clap one's hands in prayer
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ふね
Top 1700
ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)
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あお
Top 2100
blue; azure; green; green light (traffic); black (horse coat color); blue 5-point card; immature
3
brushwood fence
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fresh leaves
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しば
Top 27300
brushwood; firewood
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sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
1
wherein; therein; thereinto
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Matsue (city in Shimane)
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Miho Shrine
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Top 1900
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
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resolute; determined; bold
1
contest (of strength or skill)
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しょせん
Top 9500
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
1
こおり
Top 2100
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
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Top 3300
edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)
2
unusual form; different shape; variant (e.g. kanji, kana)
1
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
1