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to pay a tax

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in many cases

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pastoral; idyllic

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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picture of the world; world picture; image of the world; Weltbild

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reality; actuality; hard fact

4

limits; end; bounds

5

to swell up

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

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accommodation; lodging

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for visitors or guests

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to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

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a considerable number; a fair number

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dust; one ten-billionth

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this occasion; at this time; now

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final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal

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six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)

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disappearance; vanishing; loss; dying away; wearing off

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payment to the government

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plump; rotund; chubby; entirely; completely; wholly

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to scatter away; to vanish

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district; section; sector

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career; carrier (disease, signal, warship, etc.); carrier; telephone company; career government employee

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payment in kind

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

2

last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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aide

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reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

2

average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

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like; as if; the same as

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careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering

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appropriate time to do (something); occasion when (something) must be done

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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to start slowly; to lag behind

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long-term view

2

excellent plan; best policy

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pressure; clamping; tightening; fastening

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fleeing in all directions; (in Japanese history, a reference to) farmers who abandoned their fields and fled to the cities or other districts to evade onerous taxes

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increase in yield

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misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

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to ask after (someone's health); to visit; to attack; to strike; to meet with misfortune

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commoner; plebeian

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government official; clerk

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appointment; assignment; promotion

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to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family

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losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

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