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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

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little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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November; eleventh month of the lunar calendar

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third day of the month; three days

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to worry; to fret; to get anxious

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half a year; six months

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one finger

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unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit

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reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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underhanded; unfair; makeshift; stopgap

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opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion

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to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy

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reinforcement

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to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way

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one's long-cherished desire

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extermination; annihilation

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to command; to dominate; to prevent; to obstruct; to grip; to hold

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orders; instructions; directive; command

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prediction; estimation

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just right (time, size, length, etc.)

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indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

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term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)

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before long

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willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

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to withdraw a request

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

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thought; consideration; thinking

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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vigilantly (watching for an opportunity); eagerly; with an eagle eye

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to give an order

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every one; each

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independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation

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battle formation; camp; encampment; group; gang; war

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repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

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concern; interest

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mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)

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limits; boundary; domain; area (e.g. in programming languages)

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(Edo-period) town magistrate

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unapproachable; inaccessible; difficult to access

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to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block

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accident; emergency; calamity

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plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice

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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

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patrolling; one's rounds; inspection tour; watchman; patrolman

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home area; home town; local

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