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false charge

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exile; banishment; deportation

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to compose (a Japanese poem); to write; to use as the theme of a poem; to recite (e.g. a poem); to chant; to intone

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(story of the) Forty-seven Rōnin; the Treasury of Loyal Retainers; Chūshingura

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The 47 Ronin

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The 47 Ronin

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common saying; popular version; folklore; tradition

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any one; any; whichever

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truth or falsehood; genuineness; authenticity; veracity

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the above sentence; the foregoing remark; preamble (to a statute, constitution, etc.); opening part of a letter (used for season's greetings, asking after someone's health, etc.)

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to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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the Japanese syllabary

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aiueo-order; order of the kana syllabary

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to apply; to adapt

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negative; minus

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two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives

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thirteen; 13; king (playing card)

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to replace; to move; to change the position of

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dakuten; diacritic kana mark that turns an unvoiced consonant into a voiced consonant

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expression in writing; written representation; notation; writing on the surface (e.g. an address on an envelope); inscribing on the face

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water balloon

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to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of

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food stand; food stall; branch store

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colorful; colourful

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hook; crochet needle

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(lit.) yo-yo fishing; Japanese festival game of fishing balloons (with loops attached), floating in water, out with a hook

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(ancient) Japan; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture)

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loud voice

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in public; in company

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negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated

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suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

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to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away

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a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course

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to lean over; to lean in

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tending a store; salesperson; sales clerk; shop assistant

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lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child

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slow; dim

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suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically

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crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

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awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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the best; ideal

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surrender (to the authorities); giving oneself up; turning oneself in

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drum

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in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

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care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter

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policewoman

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came here; coming here; recently

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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