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height of prosperity

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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to control; to command; to get the better of

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yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing

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(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress

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feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

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purity; homogeneity; unadorned

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loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity

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Sanai

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before the gate; in front of the gate

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Kasugashinden

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four sides; all sides

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main temple building; nave

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building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection

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celebration of the completion of a temple or shrine's construction

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stationing (troops); occupancy

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sending (esp. email attachments); forwarding; remitting

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Togakushi Shrine

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temporary manifestation of a Buddha (or bodhisattva, etc.) in the form of a Shinto kami

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before god; before an altar

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to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)

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written request

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Earth Horse (55th year of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1918, 1978, 2038)

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residence

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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type of cleromancy divination (described in the Book of Changes) performed with long sticks; The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

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divination sticks

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shō; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 litres

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divination sign

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The Book of Changes; Yijing; I Ching

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looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); retrieval (e.g. data); searching for; referring to

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unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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must not; do not

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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commentary (on any of the 384 lines of the hexagrams in the Book of Changes)

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kun (one of the trigrams of the I Ching: earth, southwest)

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eternal; everlasting; unchangeable; invariant

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address (e.g. opening or closing remarks); speech; ci (Chinese literary form); ancillary word

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man of virtue; wise man; person of high rank; the four gentlemen (plum, chrysanthemum, orchid, and bamboo)

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to get; to acquire; to obtain; to be possible

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Antei era (1227.12.10-1229.3.5)

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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by the end of this year; before the year comes to a close; during this year

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place; room; margin; scope

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to open hostilities; to take up arms; to start a war

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downfall; ruin; collapse; destruction

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bronze

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slender rope that goes through the hole in a coin; string of coins (usu. 100 mon)

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