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image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition

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to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)

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civil war

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maneuvers; manoeuvers; machinations; scheming

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to remake; to remold; to remould; to convert; to reconstruct; to adapt

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intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account

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political strength

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(an) unknown; unknown number; variable; unknown quantity; not yet known

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clear; distinct

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serious error; gross mistake

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candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice

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to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour

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turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura

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enclosure; fence; storage (of fruit, vegetables, etc.); partitioned area of a room for conducting tea ceremonies; mistress; castle

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enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board

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to name; to take a second name or alias; to announce; to boast; to declare

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castle tower; keep; donjon

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multitude

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live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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halfway-done; mediocre; uncertain; half-heartedly; insufficiently

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(period of) one year

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fortune in battle; luck in war; fate as a warrior

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next year

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prayer

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

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all eyes (of the public); (in) full view of the public; (with) everyone looking on; (focus of) public attention

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great; grand; extensive; large-scale

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event; function

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road approaching a shrine

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top secret

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fortress; stronghold; citadel

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shrines and temples

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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distress of war

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to be based in (a place)

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Nikko Tosho-gu

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prime; conspicuous

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

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idling in one's training; backsliding; retrogression (to a lower level of religious practice); withdrawal (from a place due to financial ruin or loss of position)

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Toshogu Shrine

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guardian deity

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millionaire; one's superior; one's elder; (arch.) virtuous and gentle person; (arch.) female owner of a whorehouse in a post town; (arch.) chief of a post town

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helper (e.g. for a sick person); assistant; bridesmaid; best man; cornerman; second

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(Shinto) priest

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Hachiman Tarō (name taken by Minamoto No Yoshiie)

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Yoshiie

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government office; agency; board

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proxy; representative

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