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being under military occupation

2

court noble; nobility; Imperial Court

1

heir; inheritor; successor

1

slaughter; massacre

1

blood relative

1

indignant lamentation over the evils of the times

1

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

1

unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

1

at that time; in those days

1

young noblewoman; princess

1

leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

1

patriot devoted to the salvation of his country

1

hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

3

respect and affection; love and respect

1

betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer

1

to put to trial; to argue in court

1

complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

2

other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for

1

pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

1

resistance movement

1

expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

5

low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

1

smoke; fumes

14

pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

1

arbor; arbour; suffix forming the final part of the pseudonyms of some writers and performers; suffix forming the final part of the name of a restaurant

1

entirely; (not) at all

2

to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded

1

to become clear; to be made public

1

possible; potential; practicable; feasible

1

in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

1

it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...

1

human habitation

1

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

2

acquaintance

3

connection; link; relationship

1

for better or worse; for good or for evil

1

the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

5

linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction

1

momentary; instantaneous

3

to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

1

thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete

2

worldly affairs; public affairs

2

real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

2

to increase; to multiply

2

journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling

1

to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

2

knowledge; information

6

rapidly

1

elevation; rise; improvement; advancement; progress

1

to spread; to be propagated

1