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to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for

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top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes

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high and low (social standing)

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present; gift

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to do together

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sociable

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Kamakura period (1185-1333 CE)

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samurai; warrior; military family

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warrior; samurai

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official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

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national holiday; public holiday

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

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minor feudal lord

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immediate follower (of the shogun)

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shogunal vassal; direct retainer of a shogun

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white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine

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light, thin, single-layer kimono (esp. from hemp or raw silk, for summer use); shroud; burial clothes

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long hakama; trailing hakama

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whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

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attendance at a castle

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family positioned to accede to the shogunate

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congratulatory address

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to say; to tell (somebody); to state

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gluttony

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

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companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)

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first day of the month; (arch.) first ten days of the lunar month

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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name; given name; first name

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fruit; nut; berry; fruits; profit

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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for use as food; edible

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to fit; to suit

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sudachi (species of Japanese citrus, Citrus sudachi)

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yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)

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aroma; fragrance; scent; smell

1

another; different; something else

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use; service; purpose

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cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

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silk

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to weave

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white background; blank; female virgin

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unlined kimono; one kimono; a single kimono

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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hakama; man's formal divided skirt

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part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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