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India-ink painting

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master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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foreign country; other country; another province; strange land; alien land

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name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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nobleman; dignitary; feudal lord (of the Edo period); daimyō; man brought up away from the world; arrogant man with little knowledge of the ways of the world

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memory; sense; experience

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happy; auspicious; propitious; naive

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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proud; having a prominent nose

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in that way; thus; so; so?

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proudly; triumphantly

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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Heiemon

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son-in-law taken (adopted) into family

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to become; to amount to

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

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friend; companion

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face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence

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to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate

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mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)

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seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

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to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire

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counter for places

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance; thin soup of fish or shellfish boiled in seawater

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

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time; hour; season; time of the year

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in comparison to; rather than

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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