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(a woman of) unparalleled beauty; (a woman's beauty being) matchless throughout the land

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distant mountain

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adopted daughter; foster daughter

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northern boundary

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

3

puerperal fever

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Nobutada

1

to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage

1

wedge; chock; linchpin; tie; bond

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to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

2

renaming; retitling

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engagement; betrothal

3

relative; relation; kin

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to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise

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eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son

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Takechiyo

2

mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat or carriage); (arch.) large roofed area on a boat (resembling a house)

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Sasaki

13

hexagon

8

political measures; policy

2

celebration; auspicious occasion

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busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety

7

to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

2

tall (of a person)

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to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)

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tour

2

master of martial arts; practitioner of martial arts

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iron pot; kettle

6

lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party

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eaves; narrow aisle surrounding the core of a temple building

4

line; row; rank; list

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to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

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to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to

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to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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sales clerk (in a merchant house, ranking between the head clerk and an apprentice); shopman; shop assistant

2

to look slightly doubtful; to look puzzled; (lit.) to bend one's head slightly to one side

2

fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

2

sagacity; wisdom; intelligence

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Mitsuyasu

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promptly

2

dozens; scores of; decades

1

that gentleman; that lady; he; she

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Shunsai

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side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

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itinerary; travel plans; distance (of a trip); journey

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the grass; grassy place (esp. with long dense grass)

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to sit down

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without tiring (of something); without getting bored; without losing interest

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