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systematic; regular; routine

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(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

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inseparable (esp. bond, relationship); inextricable; joined at the hip; integral; essential; cannot be broken (cut, separated)

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(undesirable but) inseparable relationship

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to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something

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both ends; either end; both edges; double-mindedness; sitting on the fence

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in all directions

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ordinary person; average person; man in the street; everyman; (a) nobody

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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top of the head; crown of the head

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swelling; enlargement

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thighbone; femur

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pillbug; pill bug; woodlouse; sowbug; sow bug; slater

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sense of unity; sense of oneness

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to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish

2

slate; stone slab

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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my; one's own; I ...; one ...

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our country; our land; one's own country

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a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a

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to be sacrificed; to fall victim to; to fall prey to

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Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era

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to pattern after; to liken to; to imitate

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necessary condition; requirement

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four-eyed; pattern of four squares

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series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza

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in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

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lord; master

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(creating) a cover-up

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here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over

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secondary; subordinate

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handicraft; work; construction; maneuvering; manoeuvering

1

original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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true; real; genuine; proper; utter

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large-scale

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indirect lighting

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confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment

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to smash; to crush

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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to settle (a dispute)

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fluent (in a language); flowing

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nothing but; none other than

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on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

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(manufacturing) industry

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prison

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with one's own body; by one's own action; through one's own experience; firsthand

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bodily sensation; sense; experience

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search; quest; pursuit

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