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prostitute (esp. Edo period)

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to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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rear; rear unit guard; anchor (man)

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)

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shout (of excitement); roar (of a crowd)

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fire; conflagration

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to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned

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Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)

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fallen snow; snow cover

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among the mountains

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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to scuttle off; to take flight

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Yoshinobu

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petition; appeal

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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Nakasendo (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)

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Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)

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Hokuriku region (of Honshu; incl. Niigata, Toyama, Ishikawa and Fukui prefectures)

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to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

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remnants; survivors; refugees; pocket (of resistance)

2

800; eight hundred; multitude; large number

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gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks

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collection; compilation

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headquarters

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so much

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left back (corner, etc.); on the left and at the rear; left-hand side and at the back

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precipice; cliff; bluff

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emptiness; being empty; not carrying anything; unburdened; dishonoured (bill, promise, etc.); false

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bowl; pot; (plant) pot; flowerpot; crown (of the head); skull

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Fushiyama

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war drum

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flight; rout; debacle

1

terrible pain; terrible hardship; terrible suffering

1

glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view

1

gunpowder smoke

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bloodstain

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snow boots; yuki-gutsu; traditional Japanese snow boots made of straw

1

to be injured; to sustain a wound

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to become pale; to turn pale

2

a handful (of); grasping (with one hand); gripping; grabbing

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emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)

1

to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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in the snow

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to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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comparatively; relatively

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counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years

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