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Hoshina

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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your Highness; his Highness; her Highness

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daimyo (Japanese feudal lord)

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to gather; to collect; to assemble

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discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference

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form; shape; figure; visage

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

2

people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate

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of all things

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enemy of the emperor; rebel against the imperial government

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject

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recovery; restoration

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to search for; to seek for; to look for

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three years

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castle (in place names); castle; fortress

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palace; court

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restoration of imperial rule

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declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression

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military conflict; armed conflict

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

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success; hit

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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politics; government

2

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

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to keep away; to keep at a distance

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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drama; play; powerful drug

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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existence; being

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Kyoto (city, prefecture)

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city

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northern part; the north (of a region)

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shogunate marital union with the Imperial Family

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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to press forward; to forge ahead; to push on

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extreme; radical

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imperial loyalist samurai of the Bakumatsu-era; patriots; idealists willing to sacrifice themselves for the good of the nation

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to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal

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losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown

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earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

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