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priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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door-to-door entertainment; door-to-door entertainer; strolling musician; street musician

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party; set; gang; company; person

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but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding

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god's majesty; god's authority; might of Heaven

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livelihood

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publicity; advertisement; advertising; propaganda

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation

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bill; note (currency)

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type of household amulet or talisman, issued by a Shinto shrine, hung in the house for protection

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disassembly; dismantling; factorization; decomposition; resolution; deblocking

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earnestly; immediately; exactly

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lateness; tardiness; arriving late

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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Kanbun era (1661.4.25-1673.9.21)

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Chinese classical writing; Chinese classics; writing composed entirely of kanji

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ten years; decade

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governmental position of the shogunate, responsible for the management of temples and shrines

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high priest of a great shrine

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counter for rules; rule; regulation

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statement; account (of something); declaration; allegation

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to declare; to plead

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business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task

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prayer; grace (at meals); exorcism

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cylinder

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ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card

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to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)

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permission; licence; license

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gloomy; dismal; miserable; spirit of yin

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vedana (sensation)

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low-ranking priest

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push; pushing; weight; pressure; authority; forcefulness

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nonetheless; nevertheless

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laws and regulations; legislation

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banknote; bill; note; paper money

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agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)

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to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel

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roadside; wayside

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oracle

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every street corner; every crossing

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group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude

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good and bad fortune, and weal and woe

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Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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to increase; to multiply

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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sparse; distant (of a relationship); estranged; alienated

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