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futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)

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fine (grain, workmanship, etc.); close (weave); delicate; precise; accurate; careful

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awfully; terribly

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complete; whole; perfect; safe

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unfortunate; unhappy; ill-fated; hapless

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misfortune; short life; evil fate

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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the three realms of existence; the whole universe (of a billion worlds) that Buddha enlightened; past, present and future existences; far-off ...; distant ...

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to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command

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completely exhausted; dog-tired; dreadfully weary; terribly frustrated; limp; weak

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face lost in pleasure; face in an ecstatic trance

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small build; small size

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one defeat

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Amitabha's Pure Land; Sukhavati

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eyes

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to be completely boiled; to be sufficiently boiled

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The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; full provision

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person obsessed with thoughts of sex; being obsessed with love or lust

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wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

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dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; openmouthed (with surprise)

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from the viewpoint of; according to

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self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together

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foxes and tanuki; sly fellow; deceiver

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the way (something) ought to be; (present) state (of); how things are

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Akemi

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heart; hearts (suit)

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one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face

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female ninja; woman

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illicit love

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tragic death; violent death

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May

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detailed; scrupulous; careful; (arch.) diligent; (arch.) honest; (arch.) upright

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kamishibai; storytelling with pictures; form of Japanese street theater and storytelling (popular from the 1930s to the 1950s)

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sour; acid

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

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itemization (of expenses); the items; breakdown; classification

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exhibition; display; putting on show

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exhibition; display

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haberdashery; sundries store

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newly-married life

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celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity

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travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

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to rinse one's back

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washing (someone else's body); scrubbing each other

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lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

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heart-wrenchingly; with a thrill in one's heart

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excursion; outing; picnic

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