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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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evening; night; dinner

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foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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first sunrise of the year; sunrise on New Year's Day

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if it's the case

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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staying up all night

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Takeda Tetsuya (1949.4-)

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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board game

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tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe

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archangel

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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Tachikawa

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a pair (of shoes or socks)

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before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

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to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

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to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone

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(Western) playing cards

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old maid (card game); living without one's mother-in-law

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now that; since; so long as; because

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seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle

2

master; expert

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region; limits; stage; level

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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to win; to gain victory

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous

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at any cost; at any price; at any expense

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