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small-boned; thin-boned; slender; slight

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tactician; strategist; master swordsman

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Tsukahara Bokuden (1489-1571)

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(art of) fencing; swordsmanship

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shape of one's brow or forehead

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reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly

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reluctant (to part)

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subordinate; underling; henchman; minion

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to understand; to keep in mind

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to soften; to moderate; to relieve

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

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to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch

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to let in (fresh) air

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

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along the way; along the road

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your Highness; his Highness; her Highness

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(a) passing acquaintance

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to clean up; to clear away; to put in order

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sleeveless ceremonial robe for samurai (replacing the Muromachi period suō); (arch.) sleeveless robe worn by commoners

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pockmark

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sprinkling water (to keep down dust, cool pavements, etc.)

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inner garden (esp. small, traditional); courtyard

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thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket

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garden lantern; hanging lantern

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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no problem; it doesn't matter

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neighbourhood; neighborhood

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noble (person)

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exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable

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distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without

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astonished; stunned; startled out of one's wits; thunderstruck; open-eyed astonishment

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greens

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trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering

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ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

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misogyny; woman-hater; misogynist

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tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

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large cup

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fire for luring fish at night

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indiscreet; thoughtless; absurd; laughable; disdaining; belittling

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astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant

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salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta)

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such; like that; in that way

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Suō (former province located in the southeast of present-day Yamaguchi Prefecture)

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living off (a person); sponging off; parasitism

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

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dispersal; evacuation; removal; spreading out (troops); deployment

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even if; even though; however; no matter how

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survival of the fittest

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disorder; chaos; confusion

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