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to grow (of moss, etc.)

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lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

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dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook

4

flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

4

enlightenment of the masses; leading the masses on the path of enlightenment (Buddhism)

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ruin; destruction; fall

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all living things; mankind; the people; the world

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precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred

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bodhisattva; one who has reached enlightenment but vows to save all beings before becoming a buddha; High Monk (title bestowed by the imperial court); title bestowed to Shinto kami in manifestation theory

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unfortunately

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life; living; I; me; student

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to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to

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by your leave; with your permission

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outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

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vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion

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self-introduction

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selfish; asking too much

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be; is

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to ask (humbly); to request (humbly)

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to take the form (of); to assume a shape

2

notice; notification

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20 years old; (arch.) twenty

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listening respectfully

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the best; ideal

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concern; business

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so far as

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oracle; revelation; divine message

5

mechanical

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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child; offspring; issue; sperm; (one's) seed

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reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

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knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

2

companion; company

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attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage

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had better; is advisable

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to forget to say; to forget to mention

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be; is

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to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

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guidance

2

third day of the month; three days

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mountain forest; forest on a mountain; montane forest; mountains and forest

3

to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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100 percent

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reservation; putting on hold; deferment

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compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

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(Edo-period) room for confining criminals or lunatics

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cheering in chorus; saying in unison

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mealtime

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friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

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large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part

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