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clandestine Christian (during the Edo period); secret Christian

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top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat

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High Priestess (Tarot card); Popess

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to choose; to select

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stigmata

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(arch.) gourd; (arch.) calabash; (arch.) bottle gourd; dried gourd, used as flask

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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talent; ability

5

popularity

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

2

to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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miscalculation

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everyday occurrence

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point-blank range

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bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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miraculous

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lullaby

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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everyday; always; at all times; frequently

1

to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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winning ticket; lucky number

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rustling of leaves; rustling of grass

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to draw lots

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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desperation; struggle to the death

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despair; hopelessness

3

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

4

to crush (with the weight of misfortune)

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to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for

6

weak person; the weak

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

3

bomb blast; blast (from an explosion); shock wave

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

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tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

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(on) one's own; (by) oneself

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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precisely because

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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how many people

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to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

2

such a thing; something like that

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trauma (usu. psychological)

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; egocentricity

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passion; temper; irritability

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sounds

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