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Tsuruyama

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washhouse; place for cleaning one's laundry

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

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to discuss; to talk together

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chamber (of a gun)

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matchlock; arquebus

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pilgrim

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to make amends; to compensate for; to make up for

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before long

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on time

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wooden frame; wooden crate; wooden pallet

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to perceive; to understand

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unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to

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beautiful woman; pretty girl

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artificial leg

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secret passage; underground passage; loophole; hole one can go through; opening

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imprisonment; captive

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lonely (place); remote; in the middle of nowhere

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young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

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traditional ordering of the Japanese syllabary; fundamentals; the ABCs of ...

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each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn

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Shinano (former province located in present-day Nagano Prefecture and parts of Gifu Prefecture)

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bright place; the light; the open; light of day; public knowledge

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to decapitate; to take (someone's) head off; to depose; to topple

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Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

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visit to a shrine or temple; paying homage at a shrine or temple

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to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time

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last resort

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dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard

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freedom; free man; free woman

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to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

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to come to a settlement

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good-bye; farewell

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shipping; shipment; forwarding

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(giving) instruction; initiation

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what (e.g. "what rudeness"); what (something) is like

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misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness

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spy; emissary

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support; backing; patronage

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(horse-drawn) cart; wagon; dray

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temple; monk

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cart; wagon

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darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!

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ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to

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to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

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hakama; man's formal divided skirt

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

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one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

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your will; your pleasure; your wish; certainly; as you say; you are quite right

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