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skeleton

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inherent flavor; inherent flavour; natural taste; distinctive characteristic (of a person, work, etc.); peculiar quality; special ability

1

new era; new period; new age; new epoch

2

breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality

1

express messenger; postman; mailman; courier

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letter; personal correspondence

1

turn (in line); order of things; sequential order

1

mail clerk; post-office clerk; post-office worker; postal employee; postal worker

1

rickshaw; jinrikisha

2

rickshaw puller; rickshaw driver; rickshaw man

1

posthouse; station; post station

1

delivery

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the Five Highways (radiating from Edo)

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business; errand; nature of one's business

1

tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

1

daimyo's procession

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twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days

3

usual mail

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urgent business

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same ward

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alternately; by turns

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to keep running

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express parcel delivery

1

various types

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rate structure

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

3

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

1

preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

2

to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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postbox; mailbox; pillar box

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uniform fee; flat fee

1

blackened; black-painted; black-lacquered; blackened thing

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servant (esp. a samurai's attendant); chivalrous man (Edo period); cubed tofu (often served cold); kite shaped like an Edo-period footman; Edo-period hairstyle worn by samurai's attendants; enslavement (of a woman; Edo-period punishment for her own or her husband's crime); (arch.) he

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shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

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box for holding letters; letter case (carried by a messenger)

1

running the whole distance

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Nakae Choumin (1847-1901)

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journalist

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Rousseau; Rousseaux

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social contract theory (e.g. Rousseau's)

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editor-in-chief

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being elected; being selected (to win a prize, etc.); winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

2

the whole nation; all the people

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Harimayachō

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Ministry of Justice (1871-1948)

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accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

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Lyon (France); Riom (France); Riyon

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(Roman) senate

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secretary

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assize; court; legislature

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