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Kosen

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reform; reformation; reorganization

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to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

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to vitalize (e.g. an industry); to invigorate; to energize; to establish (e.g. a company); to build up; to set up

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

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Matsubayashi Keigetsu (1876.8.18-1963.5.22)

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artists' world; painting circles

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friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship

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acquaintance

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Matsui

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pine needle

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Sasagawa Rinpuu (1870.9.2-1949.4.13)

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pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation

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Yōshuu

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Kinoshita Mokutarō (1885-1945)

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Yosano Hiroshi

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Kurata Hyakuzou (1891.2.23-1943.2.12)

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katsuobushi; pieces of sliced dried bonito

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rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot

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to burn; to kindle; to heat (a bath); to light (a stove); to use (a camera flash)

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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calabash (Lagenaria siceraria); bottle gourd; gourd (container); calabash

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recent work; latest work

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phrase (verse, line); one haiku-poem

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to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

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spilling; spill; leavings; leftovers

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physical examination (given at conscription)

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ward office; council (regional)

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inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit

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conscription; (military) draft; (compulsory) enlistment

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commandant; commanding officer; general

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authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition

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Ikameshi (rice-filled squid); stuffed squid

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carefully; closely; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

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naked body; naked sword

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capable; able; talented; promising

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(body) weight

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hack; untrained; incompetent; useless; quack (doctor)

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to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline

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kan (obs. unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg, 8.3 lb); kan (obs. unit of currency, equiv. to 1000 mon in the Edo period; col. 10 mon in the Meiji period); counter for pieces of sushi; 10 points; 12 points

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third grade; third class; C-grade

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coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy

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inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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independence; self-reliance

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ice and snow

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to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl

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playmate; companion; friend to play with

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