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major earthquake; large earthquake

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civilization; civilisation; culture; Bunmei era (1469.4.28-1487.7.20)

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long (time); longstanding; for a long time

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blood relative; close relation; (one's) flesh and blood; flesh and blood; the body

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without the least difference; exactly; perfectly; to the inch

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surrender

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Imperial Guard (Meiji); personal guard

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bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency

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swallowing whole; swallowing without chewing; taking something in without fully understanding it; accepting without reservation; accepting something as-is

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surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it

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small room; closet; cubicle; booth; stall

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way; method; means

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glad countenance; joyful look

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sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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censer; incense burner

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great rival; powerful enemy; archenemy

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game under lights (e.g. baseball); night game

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inch

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recreation room

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to be reduced to ...

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dead person; deceased person

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chilly; rather cold; somewhat cold

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black clothes

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(hand) knitting

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hollow; mid-air; air; sky

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point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes

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iai; art of drawing one's sword, cutting down one's opponent and sheathing the sword afterwards

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herself; she herself

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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go for it; keep at it

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Kusu

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clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)

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one's own army; one's own team

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to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)

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after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath

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night watch; night guard; night shift

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to escape; to make one's getaway; to manage to get away

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to be injured; to sustain a wound

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to live through; to survive

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offender; criminal

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greatest mistake of one's life

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outside a castle

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lucky; fortunate

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satisfactory; decent

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to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps

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to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich

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to plant; to grow; to insert; to transplant; to inoculate (e.g. an infectious agent); to instill (idea, value, etc.)

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seedling; young plant; rice seedling

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offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour

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