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to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

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Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma

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succession; inheritance

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Warring States period (of Japanese history, approx. 1467-1568); Sengoku period; Warring States period (of Chinese history, 403-221 BCE); era of vicious competition

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ideal; ideals

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great king

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to revel in trouble and discord; to be bent on making trouble; to like starting fights

2

extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

4

beat to death

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future years; in (one's) later years

2

Kunihiko

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whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)

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vulgarity; rural customs

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kami celebrated at the beginning of New Year (usu. to pray for a good harvest); goddess of (lucky) directions

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within; inside of; less than

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

2

to push down; to knock down

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substitution

2

control

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to entrust (a matter) to; to leave to; to abandon oneself to (e.g. pleasure); to yield to (e.g. anger); to devote oneself to

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great person; hero; mastermind; extraordinary person

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noted priest; celebrated priest

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reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); the underlying principles of the cosmos (in neo-Confucianism)

1

judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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individual; private person; personal; natural person

1

savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised

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easy; simple; informal; offhand; cheap

1

deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape

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deformity; distortion; disability; word written at the end of a letter

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to be overproduced; to be incredibly good (e.g. for a child); to go much better than expected; to be too good to be true (of a story, etc.)

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big man; large man; tall man; giant

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crippled; deformed; imperfect; incomplete; one wheel

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national isolation; closing the country (to foreigners); sakoku; policy of national isolation enacted by the Tokugawa shogunate

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commoner; plebeian; commoner (in Japan between 1869 and 1947; the lowest of the three classes)

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reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight

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Emishi; Ezo; non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo; Hokkaido, Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands

4

small island; islet

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Akahachi

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tile (e.g. roof)

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Yonakuni

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(a man) having a commanding face and a powerful physique

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to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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to be anxious (about); to be concerned (about); to think out (e.g. a plan); to work out; to investigate

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nationalism; statism

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sacrifice; victim (esp. someone killed); casualty; sacrifice (to a deity)

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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confrontation; opposition; antagonism

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strife; struggle; conflict; fight

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