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Brahman (priest of Hinduism, members of the highest caste); Brahmanism; priest of Brahmanism

1

variety; variety show

3

half-human, half-beast; therianthropic

1

Kunlun mountains

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

1

somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

4

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

incense

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kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer

1

ripening and turning yellow

3

agarwood; aloeswood; gharuwood; aquilaria tree; lign aloes

1

incense

2

very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

8

prizing; valuing highly; esteeming

9

Ashikaga Yoshimasa (1435-1490)

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Oda Nobunaga (1534-1582.6.21)

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to love

8

orchid; Netherlands; Holland

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alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume

2

reinforced concrete; ferroconcrete

1

government office; public office

3

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

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evening; dusk

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Festival to Plead for Skills (progenitor festival of Tanabata)

5

woman textile worker; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

2

Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

2

Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

2

female; smaller (of the two); weaker; (arch.) woman; (arch.) wife

2

near; close; beside; third person

5

to weave

4

wish; dream; prayer; one's desire

3

long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

3

small bamboo

2

acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition

4

female weaver; Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

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Vega (star in the constellation Lyra); Alpha Lyrae

3

to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver

1

sewing; needlework

1

to rule; to govern; to administer

4

star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

7

handicrafts

1

weaving; weaver

2

improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank

3

paper mulberry (Broussonetia papyrifera)

3

textile; fabric

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

7

hard worker; hardworking person

1

cattleman; raising cattle

1

youth; young man

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Altair (star in the constellation Aquila); Alpha Aquilae

3