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magic mallet; lucky mallet; nursery-tale mallet that delivers one's heart's desire at a wave

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all things must pass; all worldly things are impermanent

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to be hard pressed; to be at a loss; to become poor; to be reduced to poverty

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change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality

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soldier

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your native country; your hometown; my home country (i.e. Japan); countryside; country; (arch.) daimyo's territory (Edo period)

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escaping; evading

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selling out one's country; betraying one's country; treason

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small fraction; small proportion

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easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

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quill; quill pen

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first letter of a word; capital letter (at the start of a word or sentence); initials (of one's name)

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left breast; left side of the chest

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cause; origin

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rearmament

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making use of; application; practical use; operation; handling; steering (esp. a boat)

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Japanese citizen; Japanese citizens

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to lead someone around by the nose

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magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid

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to slip through; to make one's way through quickly

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massacre; annihilation; wholesale slaughter

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contraction of "koto da"

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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teacup

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check

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inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation

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one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

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folding fan

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with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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good; fine; excellent; favorable; favourable; satisfactory

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loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

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(an individual's) way of playing mahjong; mahjong tactics

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idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

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abstract

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defeat; lost battle; losing a war

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wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling

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excelling; surpassing; outdoing

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vice; immorality; corruption

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merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper

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and then; and so; and; so then

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email address

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visitor from afar; joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms

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Uenosakuragi

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Soto school (of Zen Buddhism)

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Nichiren school of Buddhism

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Pure Land sect (of Buddhism); Jodo (sect)

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shit!; damn!

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I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...

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