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Yamashiro (former province located in the south of present-day Kyoto Prefecture)

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

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hygiene; sanitation; cleanliness; toilet; restroom; bathroom

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equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements

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private; foot soldier; infantryman; underling; low level worker; minor player

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you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)

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meritorious deed; services

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certainly; surely; definitely

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dipping up (night soil); scooping up; understanding; grasping; surmising

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song with lyrics about resentment and a sorrowful tune; resentful complaint

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7th day of the month; seven days

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on-the-job training; hands-on training

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both people

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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charcoal making; charcoal maker; charcoal-roasted; charcoal-grilled

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mobile; moveable

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lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)

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whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

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strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

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end; tip; extremities; rank and file; part of an organisation furthest from the centre

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leftovers (esp. food); remnants

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to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

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instructor

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accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice

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way of the sword; swordsmanship

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to investigate thoroughly; to research thoroughly; to master; to understand completely

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to gain fame; to make one's name

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complete desperation

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gift; present

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relation; connection; relevance

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coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)

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certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts

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comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

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frantic (crying); wild

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using one's arm as a pillow; resting one's head on one's arm

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guts; pluck; nerve; spirit

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highest (e.g. floor); top; best; finest; supreme

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pigeon house; dovecote

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hysteria

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charred; burnt black; scorched black

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long ago; previous; of a former age

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recklessness; daredevilry; daredevil; reckless person

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knock on wood; touch wood; heaven forbid; God help me; absit omen!

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to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)

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down; fuzz; fluff

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altar

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acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

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asking oneself

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theft; robbery

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to kick (hard); to send flying with a kick; to kick away; to reject flatly; to refuse outright; to turn down

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