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pupil excelling his master

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to abuse; to exploit to the full; to give free rein to

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twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

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history of; experience of

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Sano

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Tentoku era (957.10.27-961.2.16)

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Yuuki Masakatsu

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prayer; wish; vow

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Kamiizumi

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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innermost secrets (of an art or skill); mysteries; essence; heart

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first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag

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to work out; to think out; to devise; to invent

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Shinto-ryu (school of kenjutsu)

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general; shogun

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Yoshiteru

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provincial governor (under the ritsuryo system, any of a group of officials, esp. the director)

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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Tajima (former province located in the north of present-day Hyōgo Prefecture)

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professor; teaching; instruction

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instructor; (fencing) teacher; model

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classifying together

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nations; states

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piece (in shogi, chess, etc.); (arch.) horse; (arch.) foal; bridge (of a violin, etc.)

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elbow

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follower; attendant; valet; servant

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right (to do something); authority; power

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

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wall; fence

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single horseman; wait for one tile to finish one's pair and one's hand; wait for half of one's pair with four melds completed

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going alone; self-reliance

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to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

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action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation

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standard; inked timber marking string

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absolutely; positively; decidedly

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open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things

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quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble

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authority and force

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye

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big talk; tall tale

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dowel; joggle

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thatched hut

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book on military science

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reading; perusal

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to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in

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open air; outdoors; outside

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the five viscera (liver, lungs, heart, kidney and spleen)

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book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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