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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character

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family positioned to accede to the shogunate

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presenting to

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elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)

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trade; commerce

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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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prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively

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to weave

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

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weaving; weaver

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master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

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was; were

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Bunkyū era (1861.2.19-1864.2.20)

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

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feudal decree; edict by a daimyo

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command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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water well

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fields (of rice and other crops)

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to buy as a gift

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silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

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ornate hairpin

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to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

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again; once more; a second time

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history

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

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to come back

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invisibly; secretly; privately

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tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy

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strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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secret notebook

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search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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Gennosuke

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

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hired thief taker (Edo-period); private detective; private secret policeman

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Awa (former province located in present-day Tokushima Prefecture)

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ship; boat; tank; tub; counter for boat-shaped containers (e.g. of sashimi)

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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to stop; to prohibit; to forbid someone to do something

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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travel; trip; journey

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on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway

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to get to know each other; to make acquaintance

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