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beginning; clue; starting point

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

2

century

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to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded

2

Yokohama (city)

1

to board a ship

1

Central Asia

1

to wander from place to place; to change jobs

2

dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure

1

to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

1

doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

1

religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

1

to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb

1

to lend a hand; to help

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one's native land

2

to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

1

(in) his way; peculiar to him

1

uncountable; innumerable

1

hard fight; difficult struggle

1

to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal

1

to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

1

(not) one

1

walk; stroll

1

carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness

1

shrewd; astute; cunning; alert

1

fortune; luck

2

stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company

1

price collapse

1

to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

1

ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over

1

to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

1

meaning; called; said

1

arms dealer

2

to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

1

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

1

nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

1

altar

1

weathering; fading (of memories); efflorescence

1

to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)

1

to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

1

to draw (a thread); to let out (e.g. a rope); to head out as a group; to set out in large numbers; to send out one after another; to dispatch

1

risk

2

to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

1

rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match

1

destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

1

using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on

1

first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface

1

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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provision of information

1

one win; one victory

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