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sigh; long breath

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forced double suicide

1

stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)

1

having to be; must be; should be; ought to be

1

north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

1

corner; nook

2

pretence; pretense

1

once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

1

large-scale play; play with an A-list cast; big act; big charade; theatre with a government licence (Edo period)

1

peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity

1

compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

1

near one's knee; (by) one's side; (at) one's hand; place under the protection (of one's parents, etc.); (under) the care (of); territory of a powerful person

1

overwhelming majority

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enemy's strength or fighting power

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geography

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ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity

1

beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism

1

being irresistible; being furiously vigorous; being intensely forceful

1

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

2

(fig.) rat in a trap; (fig.) trapped rat; (lit.) rat in a bag

1

thanks; gratitude

1

reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

1

commercial spirit

2

main; principal; chief; primary; major

2

Sirs; Mesdames; around (the time that, etc.); about

1

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

3

in order; sequential; seriatim

1

within the prefecture (of Kyoto or Osaka); (arch.) within the town limits of Edo

1

how many people

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store; shop; restaurant

5

Chouzaemon

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gathering; place where people gather; (arch.) police station; (arch.) camp; (arch.) barracks

1

warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown

1

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

5

inlet; bay

3

millstone; mortar

1

rice shop; rice dealer

6

Gensuke

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skillfulness

1

whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

3

else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

1

division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

2

they; those guys

2

previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance

3

to annoy; to cause trouble

1

rude person; villain; blackguard; scoundrel; rogue; libertine

1

he; she; that guy

3

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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lawless people; gang; malcontents; recalcitrants

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