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to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")

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dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

2

Kasukabe (city)

1

rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive

1

Tonegawa

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fishing household

1

all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost

3

nine o'clock

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(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault

3

raid; assault; descent

1

in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should

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explanation; vindication

1

to get into an argument; to come to discuss; to be controversial (usu. as an adjectival phrase); to be contentious

1

opening; gap; dried and opened fish; extension

2

inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable

2

peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful

1

guidance; leadership; leading the way

1

brushwood fence

1

government soldier; officers and other ranks; officers and enlisted

1

truce bearer

2

unique; peculiar; singular

1

to learn something through hearing

1

ever since morning

1

apology

1

ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

1

to become like a different person; to have a change in personality

1

just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

2

disgraceful; shameful

1

to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond

1

orphan; person without friends

1

out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent

1

to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

1

just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment

1

one's dominant arm

1

lower branches of a tree

1

burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong

1

to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)

2

does not seem (to be)

1

had better ...; may as well ...

1

dead of the night; midnight; (arch.) third quarter of the ox's hour (around 2-2:30am or 3-3:30am)

1

to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

1

manservant; male attendant; valet

2

cotton garment; clothes made out of cotton

1

to stop raining or snowing

1

Ryūkichi

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Fukiya

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big river

1

Mukōjima

3

tofu shop; tofu seller; tofu maker

2

guardhouse (Edo-period city)

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