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Izanami; female deity who gave birth to Japan and the sun, moon, and storm gods

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to die (of the emperor, etc.)

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world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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tenth month of the lunar calendar

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lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger

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above; more than

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new grain

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to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about

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brewing; fermenting; arousing; causing; creating

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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greens; vegetables; rape (Brassica napus); rapeseed

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many; a lot; much; multitude

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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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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distortion; stretch; strained interpretation; technicality; casuistry; sophistry

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to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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a line; a streak; one item (in an itemized form); one clause; one matter (affair, event, case, incident); (arch.) the same logic

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good (quality, condition, etc.); Good (grade); B

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well-informed; learned

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ancient practices; old customs

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essays; miscellaneous writings; literary jottings

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scholar of (ancient) Japanese literature and culture

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Takamasa

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study (of something); discussion; discourse

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Jakuchuu

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systematic; organized; organizational

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summit

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person in charge (of an area of work); person responsible; contact (person)

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to talk together

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corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

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performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

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tens of thousands

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medium size

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to be prominent; to be conspicuous

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(romantic) love

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment

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original meaning

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doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

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plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place

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season; time of year

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care

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to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through

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such; this sort of; like this

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way; method; means; resource; course

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disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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