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Shinsengumi; Edo period police and military force dedicated to suppressing anti-shogunate activities

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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case; situation

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Kōchi (city, prefecture)

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city

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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to rise (of a building, mountain, etc.); to tower; to soar

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castle (in place names); castle; fortress

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castle

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to surround; to crowd around

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area; region

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residence; abode; dwelling

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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to become; to amount to

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

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imprisonment; incarceration

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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Keiō era (1865.4.7-1868.9.8)

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first year (of an imperial era); year something (important) first happened or began

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warrior; samurai

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(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means

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to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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self-determination; suicide

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to announce; to tell; to sentence; to order

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old style; ancient rites

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to conform to; to be in accordance with; to follow (rule, tradition, example, etc.)

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resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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attitude to life; form of existence; way of life

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to perceive; to understand

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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mansion; residence

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

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Shinto shrine

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to be erected; to be built

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side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

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wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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wholeheartedly; single-mindedly; earnestly; intently; determinedly

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to love

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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