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to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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sweeping conquest; sweeping over; conquering; invading

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plague; black plague

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big craze; boom; popular trend; widespread contagion; large outbreak

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Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe

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memento mori

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Latin (language)

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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call; appeal

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive; to become popular; to become widespread

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warning; advice

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defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage

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to err

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(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

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unnatural death; accidental death; violent death

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to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of

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ordinary; common; mediocre

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to look down on; to make light of

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isolation; sense of isolation; feeling of being isolated

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to torment; to torture; to harass

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fourth son

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Hida (city, region of Gifu Prefecture, Edo-period province)

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governor; leader; ruler

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study; scholarship; learning; discipline; branch of learning; (a) science

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Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems

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to excel; to surpass

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narrow-minded; intolerant; petty

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natural virtue; personal virtue

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no matter what it is; in every case

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comparison

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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trivial; slight

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going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

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to launch oneself upon; to make one's debut

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heavenly god; heavenly gods; spirit of Sugawara no Michizane; Tenmangu shrine (dedicated to Michizane's spirit); pit of a dried plum; dried plum; tenjin hairstyle

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to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on

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three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold

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western direction; Western Pure Land (Amitabha's Buddhist paradise); western fighter in a match (e.g. sumo)

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Shitara

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castle town; fortified town

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anti-cavalry palisade (Sengoku period)

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counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.

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deployment; disposition; posting; stationing

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to await; to expect

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charge; rush; dash; assault; attack

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to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct

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volley firing; fusillade; broadside

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devastating; catastrophic; crushing

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