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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

4

farming; agriculture

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costume parade

2

main accomplishments

3

Kamakura (city)

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slave labour; slave labor; compulsory service; forced labour; forced labor; exacted service

1

taxation

1

mountain witch; yamauba

5

fierce god

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

2

container (esp. for food)

4

to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

6

carrier

2

to break off; to knock off; to create a false eye by sacrificing a stone (in go)

2

galingale (any plant of genus Cyperus, esp. species Cyperus microiria); nut grass (Cyperus rotundus)

1

(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; whimsy; (having) strange tastes

1

peninsula; Korea

1

anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

1

head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest

1

to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

1

evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

1

burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering

1

coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

2

date; time

1

main course (of a river); mainstream; main current (e.g. of thought)

3

to excel; to surpass

1

pillage; plunder

1

follower (of religion; esp. Jōdo Shinshū practitioners); believer

2

religious mendicancy; asking for alms; monk's begging; going with one's bowl to the meditation hall at mealtime (in a Zen temple)

1

becoming a monk; entering priesthood

1

moral sense

1

not so

1

farming; agriculture; cultivation

1

the form of a Buddhist priest; priestly attire

2

governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines

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extraterritoriality

3

domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)

3

in form; ceremonial; for form's sake; pro forma

1

one's possessions; ownership

1

blindness; blind person; illiteracy; illiterate person; ignorance; ignoramus

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to be mixed in with; to blend with

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(traffic) congestion

2

hidden village (esp. hidden retreat for nobles or refuge for soldiers of a defeated army); isolated village; legendary land (deep in mountains or underground); Shangri-La

1

to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

1

jurisdiction; control

1

same kind (race); homogeneousness

1

slaves (lowest class in the ritsuryō system); bondservants; male and female servants; manservants and maids

1

clause; paragraph; argument; term (of an equation); (arch.) nape (of the neck)

2

previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

1

writing composed entirely of kana; kana text; letter composed entirely of kana

1