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the whole country

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rice field

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ridge (in field); row of raised earth when planting crops; rib (cloth, mountains, sea); cord (e.g. corduroy)

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece

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sen (hundredth of a yen); coin made of non-precious materials; one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of currency); (arch.) one-thousandth of a kan (as a unit of mass)

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taxation

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to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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calling card

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history

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Shigekata

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filial piety

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cheap; inexpensive; pure; honest; upright

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recommendation (of a person for a position); nomination

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person

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help; rescue; assistant

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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round coin with a (square) hole in the center; coin made of non-precious materials; money

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name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

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forced; compulsory

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money; metal

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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I; me

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

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pressure; force

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presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in

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at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money

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big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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determined; strong-willed

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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amount of money; sum of money

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exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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extraordinary; preposterous; outrageous; absurd

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after all; in the end; conclusion; end; end of a game of go, shogi, etc.

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source of funds; resources; finances

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to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)

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northern part; the north (of a region)

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(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies

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clerical script (ancient, highly angular style of kanji)

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black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

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bandit; brigand

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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100,000; hundred thousand

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counter for people

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scale; scope; plan; structure

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large-scale

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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