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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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heading; headline; index; headword

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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country in civil war; country disarrayed by war; Warring States period (Japan, China); competiton in which there are several evenly-matched participants; hotly-contested game (match, market, etc.)

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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land near a castle; castle town

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kanji "large village" radical at right (radical 163)

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(person in) control

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area under direct control (of the shogun)

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mountain castle

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to fit; to suit

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to lie deep in; to extend far back

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seaward side

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elevation; height above sea level

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whole area; whole region; stretch (of land); tract; belt

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Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

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politics; government

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war; fighting; fierce competition

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industrial arts; craft

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folk customs; folkways; ethnic customs

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theory

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in great numbers

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clunk; thump

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bookrest

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weak matcha; light brown (color, colour)

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true bristletail (any insect of order Thysanura, esp. of family Lepismatidae); Oriental silverfish (Ctenolepisma villosa); someone who is unable to apply what they have read

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publication; issue (of journal, newspaper, etc.); issue (of banknotes, bonds, passport, etc.); raising an event (software)

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date

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private house; one's own house

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commercially available book

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binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)

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foreword; preface; introduction; postscript

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author (usu. of a particular book); writer

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forestry

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all over Japan; throughout Japan

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unique; individual; original; unusual

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reading matter; reading material

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publisher; publishing house; publishing company

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publication

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study of history

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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study of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture; (arch.) provincial school (under Japan's ritsuryo system and pre-Sui Chinese law)

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contrast; comparison

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well-known; noted; celebrated

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Yanagita Kunio (1875.7.31-1962.8.8)

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to pile up; to accumulate

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camera shake; picture blur; deviation; slight shifting

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to read too much

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to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)

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Tenkai

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