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wit and intelligence

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to be; to come; to go

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no trouble; easy; simple

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off duty

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free of charge

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infusing (tea); infusion

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God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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approval; acceptance; recognition; private seal; signet

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similar people

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to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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long service

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thin arm; meager income; meagre income

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foreign lands

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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tenement house; row house

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one's hometown

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to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

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palace; court

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pebble

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proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment

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dictionary; lexicon; (arch.) letter of resignation

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anniversary of a person's death

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memorial service; prayers for the repose of the soul; transfer of merit

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kind; courteous; intimate; (arch.) becoming intimate; (arch.) having an intimate relationship (sometimes esp. a homosexual relationship)

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vegetarian cuisine originally derived from the dietary restrictions of Buddhist monks

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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Iki (former province located on Iki Island in present-day Nagasaki Prefecture); Iki (island)

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aqueduct; water bridge

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warming; warmth

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side gate; side door; service entrance

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possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

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appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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Iga (former province located in the west of present-day Mie Prefecture)

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

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blunder; (careless) mistake; error

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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swarthy; dark-skinned

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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polish (jewels); cultivation

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank

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august; beautiful

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boathouse; ship's hold; hatch

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