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cemetery guard; crematorium worker

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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pumice stone

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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the end

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reviewing stand; box; gallery

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to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge

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to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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iron pot; kettle

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to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)

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to state; to express; to mention

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fact; truth; reality

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to inform; to notify; to know; to reign

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five; 5

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liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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outermost enclosure of a castle or fortress (including the town around it)

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Mt. Hiei (in Kyoto)

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Enryaku era (782.8.19-806.5.18)

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Heian-kyō; ancient Kyoto

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history

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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spiritual protection of the state

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fortress; stronghold; citadel

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

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high priest; highly-ranked priest; virtuous priest; priest of great sanctity and learning

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than

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noted family; noble family; prestigious school, organization, business, etc.

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the Imperial Family

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line of regents and advisers (advisors)

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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temple's head priest

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in those days

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless

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popular name; common name; nickname; alias

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one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn

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to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to

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economic strength

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to have; to possess; to own; to be endowed with

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temple's territory; temple's estate

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six; 6

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huge; gigantic; enormous

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five most important temples of a region

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throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)

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source of funds (money)

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on the least pretext; at the drop of a hat

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