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とうじ
当時
ぼうせき
紡績
どうしゃ
同社
おも
ぎょうむ
業務
だった
Back then, spinning was the main business of the said company.
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Words
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adverbial noun (fukushitekimeishi), noun (temporal) (jisoumeishi)
at that time; in those days
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spinning
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noun
the same firm
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chief; main; principal; important  (see also: )
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business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task; action; function; (business) operations; operational
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expression
was  (see also: ; past tense of plain copula)
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Kanji
トウ   あてる    あたる to hit   
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yo = to yell / say hi
ジ   とき time, occasion   
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ニチ   ジツ   sun; day   ひ    -か    
ジ   temple   てら Buddhist temple   
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スン   inch
ド   ト   ground; earth   つち ground, earth, soil   
ボウ   つむ to make yarn, to spin; to spin (a tale)   
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ホウ   かた way, direction   
シ   いと thread   
セキ    achievement   
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セキ   せめる to torture; to blame, accuse   
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かい shellfish   
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katakana 'ha'; eight
ボク   モク   eye   ま-    め    
シュ   ぬし    あるじ master, proprietor, owner   
ドウ   おな same   
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イチ   イツ   ひと    ひと- one   
wide mouth
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wide
コウ   ク   くち mouth   
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シャ    company   やしろ Shinto shrine   
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ジ   シ   しめ to show   
シュ   ス   master   ぬし landlord   おも main   
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オウ    king   
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dot   
ギョウ   ゴウ    profession, business, industry   わざ deed, act   
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almost lined up
grass   
ミ    not yet   
ム   つとめる to work   つとまる to be fit for   
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リョク   リキ   ちから effort; power   
ぼく strike   
ム   ほこ halberd   
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katakana 'no'; whereupon; splitting away from
ヨ    previously, in advance   
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katakana 'ma'
チョウ   テイ    a (city) block; counter for long/narrow things, blocks of tofu   
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