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onigiri; rice ball

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tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.

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pitfall; trap; pit

2

to loosen one's sword slightly in the scabbard

2

traveling expenses; travelling expenses

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one's own money

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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calyx

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place in the shade of a mountain; shelter of the mountains; mountain recess

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fields (of rice and other crops)

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local specialty; special product (of a region)

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to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features

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warrior; soldier; samurai; government official serving the imperial court during the Nara period

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Mr; Mrs; clan; he; him; counter for people

4

branch (of a river); tributary; branch; offshoot; something not mainstream

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descendant

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moss; short plants resembling moss (incl. other bryophytes, lichens, very small spermatophytes, etc.)

1

old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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armament; soldier's equipment

2

compilation (esp. dictionary, history, law code); editing

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government office; public office

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power; influence

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dangerous element; person who poses a high risk

1

trend; tendency; movement; attitude

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expansion of one's sphere of influence; increase in one's power (strength, influence)

1

to rise in rebellion

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top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax

3

dating back from now; ago

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Imperial Court

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prosperity; flourishing; thriving

1

one wing; (a) role; (a) part

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Imperial Palace; Imperial Court

2

subdivision; segmentation; fractionalization; fragmentation

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source (e.g. of a river); headwaters; origin of something continuous (language, culture, etc.)

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service; duty; work

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government official

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(one) flag

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uninterested (in); having no interest (in)

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frustration

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one's duty; one's part

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hard to do

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title; name; degree

2

returning home to one's parents (orig. of a married person); visiting one's parents (for a prolonged period of stay); bride's first visit to her parents after getting married; coming back (of an item; after having been on loan, etc. abroad); (arch.) temporarily returning to one's home (of a servant)

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dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving

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seed rice

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farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists

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head of a family; patriarch; matriarch

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household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband

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famine; crop failure; chronic shortage (e.g. of water)

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