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we

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punishment by Buddha; divine retribution

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nonsense; silly talk; drivel; rubbish

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latest fashion; trend of the times

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to talk; to discuss; to debate; to negotiate

3

to get; to be given

2

cask; barrel

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have to do; must; should; ought to

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act; deed; conduct

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just; fair; proper; reasonable

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kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

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support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy

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with a clatter; clatteringly

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quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to

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true intention; underlying motive

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a cut above the rest; superior; one field; one matter; suitably; reasonably

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difficulty

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difficult problem or question

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looking into distance; watchtower; distant view

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emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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division into equal parts; equal parts

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short while

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pupil; student; follower

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vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology

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fortune slip (usu. bought at a shrine)

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yes and no; for and against

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immediate follower (of the shogun)

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to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of

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best one could ask for; just what one wants; welcome (news); heaven-sent

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I; we; our part

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eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)

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breach of contract; default

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seal of blood; sealing with one's blood

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written oath

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available room (hotel); vacancy; room to let

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verification; inspection

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

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being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet

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ronin; lordless samurai

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(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup

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user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

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at every opportunity; whenever possible; whenever the occasion arises; from time to time; occasionally

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taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals

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heat wave; intense heat

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to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

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modest; reserved; quiet; humble

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largehearted; frank; unaffected

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green hand; novice

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English-Japanese; English-Japanese dictionary

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open-hearted; free and easy; frank; not being bothered by unimportant things

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