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approach; approach shot

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discontinuity

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creativity

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originality; distinctiveness; uniqueness; individuality

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negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)

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presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation

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theory

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eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant

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verification; inspection

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technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft

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degeneration; decadence; deterioration; laxness; corruption

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root; basis; foundation

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fruition; fructification; bearing fruit; bearing fruit (of efforts, plans, etc.); coming to fruition; yielding success

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point in time; occasion

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to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)

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haiku; 17-mora poem, usu. in 3 lines of 5, 7 and 5 morae

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Kadokawa Gen'yoshi (1917.10.9-1975.10.27)

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October; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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twenty-seventh day of the month; twenty-seven days

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death; passing

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substitute (e.g. actor); substitution; stand-in; double

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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suggestion; hint; implication

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to pray for the repose of somebody's soul; to pray for the souls of the departed

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new publication; new book; new edition; reissue; republication

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Reiji

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Japanese (language)

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one and only; unique

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Bible; the Scriptures; Holy Writ

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uppercase letter; capital letter; large character; large writing; the (kanji) character "dai" meaning "big"; huge character "dai" formed by fires lit on the side of a mountain in Kyoto on August 16 each year

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privilege; special right

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macrocosmos; macrocosm; the universe; the cosmos

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who; what kind of person

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young person; youth; young

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whole book (volume); complete episode

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colloquial translation

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honour; honor

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scoring combination of a 9 and a 1 in oicho-kabu

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literally; to the letter; literal

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simple honesty; tactless frankness

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to read and understand; to subject to close analysis; to read deeply; to decipher; to decode

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another person; others

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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not yet known; unknown; strange

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creation; generation

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poetic diction

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extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism

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essay

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creative

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spatial; space-like

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