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stance with legs in an L-shape, with one leg bent in front and other extended behind (martial arts, traditional theater)

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China

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to admire a person's courage; to approve of someone's ambition

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

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Bizen (former province located in the southeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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to comb back

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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fighting in numerous battles

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clerk; secretary; writing down; putting on record

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abolition of feudal domains and establishment of prefectures (1871)

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proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)

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agent; representative; dispatched official; despatched official

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receiving an official appointment; being appointed (to the post of)

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district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

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inspection tour

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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assistant vice-minister (ritsuryo system, early Meiji period)

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illness

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promotion

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foreign; abroad; overseas

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dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp

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departure

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kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)

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appointing to a responsible post; making much of

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little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do

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fortune; luck

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desperation; despair; self-abandonment

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to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be reverent; to be purified

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what would (you) do?; what to do about it

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cold tofu

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(arch.) lowly person; (arch.) lowliness; I

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disgrace; shame

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to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to

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next (year, spring, etc.); coming; since (last month, etc.); for (20 years, etc.)

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person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint

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stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment

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pore (of the skin)

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to stand up straight; to stand on end (e.g. of hair); to have the creeps

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edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road); rim; brim; fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

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to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)

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unrefined sake

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something; nothing (with neg. verb)

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(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)

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silk thread

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eardrum; tympanic membrane

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small; fine; minute; stingy; cheap

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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