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lower grade; low class; junior (officer)

2

to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with

3

third class

4

promotion; advancement; rising in rank

1

every quarter; all sides

2

thief; robber; burglar; bandit

1

extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

1

several years; a few years

2

honour; honor

1

to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty

1

retainer's stipend; official pay; salary

1

maintenance; preservation; improvement

4

bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)

2

almsgiving

1

being upright and cleanhanded

1

daring and resolute; having dauntless courage

1

pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

1

three and eight; Arisaka Type 38 rifle

3

four years

2

to play a role; to serve a function; to play a part

2

young person; youth; young

1

personal combat; one-to-one fight

1

to kill; to defeat; to beat

2

remains; corpse; body

1

recovery; rescue; recapture

3

change; alteration; modification

1

creed; belief; conviction; article of faith

1

advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

1

coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person

2

unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember

1

best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)

1

to bawl; to cry; to scream

1

control; check; restraint; inhibition

4

heresy

2

erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

3

the Inquisition

3

to take into account; to bear in mind; to consider; to learn from; to take warning from

1

capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

1

exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

3

what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

1

property; fortune; assets

3

exile; banishment; deportation

16

Island; insula; island; islet

16

eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

5

true feeling

1

justice; right; righteousness; correct meaning; correct explanation

2

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

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

6

wicked person; evil person; scoundrel; bad thing; mischief

1

certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

1