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holding one's sword pointing towards the opponent's eyes (kendo stance)

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

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space; interval; space character; whitespace

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wound (suffered in a fight)

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you; noblewoman; lady

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to scatter; to spread

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steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive

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to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

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point below the navel (a focus point for internal meditative techniques)

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cutting straight down; cleaving (a person) in two

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to cut downward; to slash downward

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sword rack

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to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over

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surely; certainly; no doubt; must

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yell; shout; cry; roar; howl

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to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)

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to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)

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following one's master into death by committing ritual suicide (seppuku)

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to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)

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following one's master into the grave; committing suicide after one's lord has died

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laws (of nature); (divine) providence

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despair; hopelessness

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table

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forty-ninth day after a person's death

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sense of loss; feeling of loss

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weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

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to catch (a wild animal, fish, insect, baseball, etc.); to capture

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way of calling (something or someone)

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at present; now

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government service; official position; civil service

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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

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devotion; dedication; self-sacrifice

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speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

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spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful

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side gate; side door; service entrance

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thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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serious illness

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intercostal

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severe; bitter; scathing

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immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to

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sense of pain

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to shorten one's life

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relation; relative; kind; cordial

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to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

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to become better; to improve

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administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like

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through a fusuma

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often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently

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usual state of things

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