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Sessai

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Ankokuji Ekei

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to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors

3

taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...

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travel; trip; journey

2

each; every

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small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish

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specially appointed; appointed temporarily for a specific task

2

one move (in go, shogi, etc.); only way; only means; doing alone; doing single-handed

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establishment; founding; organization; organisation

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to start (something); to start up; to boot (a computer); to launch (a business)

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not yet; un-

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the former

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several people; a few people

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procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

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to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)

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suitable person; well-qualified person; responsible party; responsible person

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to punish (e.g. a child, etc.)

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Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly

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the three powers of government (legislative, executive and judicial)

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decision-making body

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pride of place; most prominent; top-ranking

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appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting

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to follow around

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self-interest; selfish desire

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investor; financier

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elite

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to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely

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to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind

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study; diligence; discount; reduction

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negotiation

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

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ambition; aspiration; sinister designs; treachery

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one's nature; one's destiny; custom; tradition; habit

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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to crawl out of; to creep out of

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warship

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neighbors; neighbours

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bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer

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slender face

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to hide; to keep to oneself

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looks

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

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frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken

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a help; assistance

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I; me

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

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to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

2

unfortunately

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