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Toshihito

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(someone else's) child; child; kid

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originator; pioneer; inventor; progenitor; primogenitor; founder of a family line

4

Heike family; Taira family; The Tale of the Heike; chanting of the Heike Monogatari

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foothill; end section of a mountain range

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gun; pistol; tiddlywinks; marbles; repellence

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leader of a troupe

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tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

2

to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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the sound of the kana "n"

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to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)

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to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated

1

to listen carefully; to strain one's ears

1

number of nights

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to recollect; to remember; to reminisce; to imagine; to guess; to infer

1

a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

1

to throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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Yamaguchi (city, prefecture)

1

to roll or tumble into

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oyster; oyster shell

1

inquisitiveness

1

blind man; masseur (usu. blind)

2

cavern; grotto

1

sudden impulse; passing fancy

1

to happen suddenly; to take place unexpectedly

1

commander-in-chief; Taishōgun; one of the eight gods of the koyomi

1

retainer; attendant; escort

1

person of high rank or income

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official position or title

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land made arable by the slash-and-burn method; swidden; slash-and-burn farming

1

living; livelihood

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competition; rivalry; something worth doing

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war chronicle

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quickly; calmly; intently

2

distant land; remote country; province far from the capital

1

to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire

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Japan

2

it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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historical tale

1

ruin; depravity; corruption

1

followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

1

thousand years; many years

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door-to-door manzai; form of comedy originally performed at people's homes by entertainers during the New Year festivities; precursor to modern day manzai

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police)

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mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition

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blindness

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last moves (in go, shogi, or chess); endgame; gathering; collecting; coming together

1

to accept; to receive; to agree

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reason; logic; sense; truth; right

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

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