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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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military family; warrior class

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yes; yea; aye; (arch.) to be so

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disorder; confusion; violence; outrage; riot

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot

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exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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long era; ages; eternity

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to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

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unforgivable; inexcusable; unpardonable

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now that it's come to this; since it's come to this

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fighting to avenge someone's death; battle of revenge

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temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil

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favorite sword; cherished sword

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straight line; beeline

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Norimune

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Edo (shogunate capital; former name of Tokyo); Yedo

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(Edo-period) town magistrate

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police sergeant (Edo period); low-ranking samurai who assisted daimyo or prominent military commanders (Muromachi period)

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papier-mâché tiger (toy with a loose, wobbly head); paper tiger; someone (or something) who is all bark and no bite; man of straw

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)

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knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!

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to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison

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unnatural death; violent death

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting

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powerful; strong; mighty

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item; must-have; must-have item; (inventory) item; pick-up

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stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes

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journey; route of a journey

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personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups

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meeting again; reunion

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as you see; as you can see

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Sunday; nth day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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to join hands together; to join forces; to collaborate

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to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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serial killer

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how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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now that; since; so long as; because

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dying; death; dead; useless; damned

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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skull (esp. weatherbeaten, used as symbol of death); death's head; cranium

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glass bottle; glass jar; phial; vial

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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by sheer strength; by brute force

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to check; to stop; to keep back

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