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martial arts

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key; lock; key (to a problem); clue

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warp; curvature; curve; arch

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coquetry

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boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive

2

narrow; thin (sized); slender

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to check; to compare

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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field of vision; view; one's outlook (e.g. on life); one's horizons

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

1

Japanese-Chinese; Japan and China

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to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize

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farming; agriculture

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light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

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draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

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The Book of Rites; Liji; Li Chi

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next season (esp. in sports); next year

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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emperor; ruler (with a heavenly mandate); heavenly being; celestial being

2

kanji "plow" or "three-branch tree" radical

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wage; recompense

4

princes; lords

3

subordinate; secondary; junior; incidental

1

one's family register; one's domicile; nationality; membership (club, party, etc.)

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means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull

2

emperor (of Japan); mikado

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three lords (highest ranking officials in the old Imperial Chinese or Japanese governments)

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end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

1

imperial court

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gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

1

reason; cause; circumstances

1

government service; the bureaucracy

1

work; business; company; study

1

to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

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hardship; toil; trouble

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karma; result of one's karma; fate; uncontrollable temper

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superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis

1

entrails; giblets; guts; internal organs

1

torrentially; swiftly flowing (water, esp. river); (speak) eloquently; fluently; flood of the times (moving strongly in one direction); current of the times

1

(some type of) enthusiast; somebody possessed of a (certain kind of) mental abnormality

1

base (military, expedition, etc.)

1

face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

1

vertical stripes; striped fabric

2

to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

1

mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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Sakura

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play; sport; romp; frolic; joke; prank

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after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward; after a brief interval

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