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| a group of families related by blood or by marriage |
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| an idea that all natural things were alive like the winds, mountains, and the rivers |
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| warriors who agreed to fight for Japan when given land |
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| commander of all of the emperor's military forces |
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| wen a samurai gives an oath of loyalty to his daimyo and promise to serve im in times of war |
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| a bond of loyalty between a lord and a vassal |
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| sports that involved combat and self-defense |
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| when a person sat cross-legged and motionless for an hour, with the mind cleared of all thoughts and desires |
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| the art of writing beautiful writing |
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| Japan's oldest form of poetry |
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| groups to protect and increase their profits |
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