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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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home town; birthplace; native place; (arch.) ruins; (arch.) historic remains

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cawing (of a crow)

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model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)

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trade; business; trading; turnover; sales; takings

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wood (for building); lumber; timber

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to turn inside out; to turn the other way; to look at (something) from another perspective; to put it the other way round; to visit the same prostitute or geisha for a second time

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how; in what way; circumstances

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retainer; attendant; escort

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retainer; vassal; servant

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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directly; in person; firsthand

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unreasonable demand

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chief vassal; senior statesman

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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shameless; shameless person

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audience (with a person of high standing); eye-level

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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eruption; volcanic eruption

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to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

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Ishikawa (prefecture)

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Emon

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samurai; warrior; military family

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how; in what way

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live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service

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power; authority; influence

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spirit; disposition

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several people; some people; a few people; a number of people

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(public) duty

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to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that

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to change sides; to double-cross; to betray; to roll over (in bed); to turn over

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

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repair; mending

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to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)

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wandering

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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such

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agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

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guard; watchman

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family name; house name; family honour; family honor

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to grow old; to age

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congratulation; celebration

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heir; inheritor; successor

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knob; doorknob

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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suppression; subjugation

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

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certain; sure; doubtless

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reply; answer; response

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