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hiving off; swarming; dividing a fief

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blue (sky, ocean, etc.); fresh and green (of vegetation); verdant; greying (hair); aged

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(the) negative (e.g. pole); yin (in Chinese divination); hidden place; unseen part

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Matsui

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origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

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the same sickness

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agreement; affirmative; aye; yes; OK

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a person of high morals; a Taoist

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poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

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region south of Tokyo on Pacific Ocean side of Japan; eastern sea; East Sea (Korean name for Sea of Japan)

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Jofuku

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people; populace; masses

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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here and there; in places

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skilfulness; skillfulness; cleverness

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seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition

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notice; bulletin

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Kikou

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whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall

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surname; family name; hereditary title (used in ancient Japan to denote rank and political standing)

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recitation (of a poem); chanting; singing; composition (of a poem); composed poem

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citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

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foreign country

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twenty-third day of the month; twenty-three days

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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local rebels

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many scholars

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patronage; protection

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due to the fact that; because of

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donkey

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height; stature

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collection; compilation

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poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

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Miyagi (prefecture)

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to escape; to run away

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imperial court

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

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emperor (of Japan); mikado

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counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

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politics; government; peace; (arch.) medical treatment; (arch.) cure

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princess; consort

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the seal of state

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messenger; police and judicial chief (Heian and Kamakura periods); klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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gratitude; thanks

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remedial measure; preventive measure; the best way to cope with (meet) the situation

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to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

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talk; story; conversation

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years later

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document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone

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trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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