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sparing oneself; laziness

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Emon

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Kyoto-Osaka; Kyoto and Osaka

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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struggle (for); scramble; contest

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failure; mistake; blunder

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to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye

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to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise

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not only ... but (also); as well as ...

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one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural

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talkativeness; loquacity; polypetalous; multivalve

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to play with; to joke; to use (esp. trick, sophistry, etc.); to deride; to scoff at; to make fun of

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large saw; framed pit saw

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Chikuzen (former province located in the west of present-day Fukuoka Prefecture)

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common reed (Phragmites australis)

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congratulation; celebration

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cape; headland; promontory

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native Japanese reading of a Chinese character; precept; lesson; one's teachings

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established (certain) fact

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Shinto shrine

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in the earth; in the ground; underground

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device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

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naming; christening

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colonization; colonisation

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to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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distant future; descendants; lower classes; common people

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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migration; immigration

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development; exploitation

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of course; certainly; naturally

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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vast; limitless; boundless

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to take over; to follow

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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unity; union; solidarity; combination; teaming up

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joining (an association, agreement, etc.); participation; affiliation; accession

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endurance; perseverance; patience

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island country

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to avoid

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cannot; must not

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barrier; checkpoint; gateway; hurdle; obstacle; trial

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compromise; giving in

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nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

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subserviency to the stronger

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foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land

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to support; to maintain; to bring up; to raise; to adopt (a child); to cultivate (a habit, a quality, etc.)

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strong point; merit; virtue; advantage

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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