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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within

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another name

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sandbank; sandbar

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hangover

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to raise overhead

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ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

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to hack; to chop (firewood, meat, etc.); to chop off (e.g. a head)

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sense of accomplishment

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we; us; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to a group of one's equals or inferiors)

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good and evil

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to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten

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suppression (e.g. of free speech); force-out

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otherwise; or else; if not

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to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reaping what you sow

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filial piety; showing devotion (to someone)

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spell (that restricts one's movements); binding spell

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chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

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three generations; third generation immigrant; sansei; the third (e.g. Henry III)

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imputation; shifting (blame, responsibility, etc.); passing the buck; second marriage; remarriage

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admirably; exquisitely; aptly

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knowing only too well; being fully aware of

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disaster; accident; calamity; catastrophe

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free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size

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journalist

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rumour; rumor; hearsay; report

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to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together

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fragment; piece

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fragment; piece

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admission (e.g. to a training institution, research establishment, social welfare facility, etc.); entrance; imprisonment; internment; confinement

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offender; criminal

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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ardour (ardor); passion

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private person; individual

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lamp; light

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pen

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to check through; to thoroughly investigate

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

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sickroom; hospital room; ward

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embarrassing; awkward

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Mongol invasions of Japan (1274, 1281)

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accident; disaster; incident; uprising; emergency

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spade; plough; plow

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farming implement; farm tools

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horse's hooves

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kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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roving robber; marauder

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interest; fun; inspiration

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Kōan era (1278.2.29-1288.4.28)

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