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Shinzaemon

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Kii (former province located in present-day Wakayama and southern Mie prefectures)

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every person; each one; everybody

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eight o'clock

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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southern Japanese hemlock (species of conifer native to Japan, Tsuga sieboldii)

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Saiki (city)

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third month of the lunar calendar; (arch.) thick growth (of grass, etc.); Yayoi period (ca. 300 BCE-300 CE); Yayoi culture

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Korenori

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surrender

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against; contrary to

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seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

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to lose face; to be disgraced

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to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant

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to nip (something) in the bud

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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cross; cruciform

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dark brown; colour of tanned skin

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Arabia

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rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via

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cross; crossed; cruciform

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to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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dawn breaks; day dawns

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doorman; gatekeeper

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old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly

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spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan

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mountain castle

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Mizugajousan

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stronghold; fortress; strategic position; key position

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to relax; to feel at home

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to take charge during someone's absence

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preliminary announcement; previous announcement; portent; sign; forewarning

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every preparation possible; all aspects of the preparation

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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after a long time; for the first time in a while

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap; wake-up sweets

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time; hour; moment

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whole day and night; 24 hours

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strong pressure; heavy pressure

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soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

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500; five hundred; many

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self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned

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counter for houses, households, apartments, etc.

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rally; muster

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Tamanagunnankanmachi

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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