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auspicious beast (in Chinese mythology, e.g. the qilin)

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omniscient point of view (in narration)

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role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role

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renouncing the flesh or the world; becoming a priest; risking one's life for others

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all living creatures

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preserving one's life; longevity; long life

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counter for rules; rule; regulation

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false; punish; crime; law; ruler

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Tenroku era (970.3.25-973.12.20)

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qi; mysterious life force that makes up everything; spirits; mind; divine atmosphere; mysterious presence

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sky

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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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meninges

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farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case

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spell; curse; dharani; mantra

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giving a loud pep talk; encouraging (somebody) strongly in a loud voice

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feeble complaint; whine

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desperate effort

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being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings

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fluoridation

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one (more) effort; one (more) push; a try; a go

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shit video game; embarrassingly bad video game

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origin; source; beginning; starting point

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pure water

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rainstorm; storm

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heat wave; fierce heat

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below freezing

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very stormy weather (at sea); very poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas)

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inadequacy; inappropriateness; unfitness; impropriety

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weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline

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to divide (by); to remove; to exclude

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source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring

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constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time

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supply route; supply road; communications (military)

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zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

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homeworld; home planet; mother planet

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had better ...; may as well ...

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incense

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black spot; black dot; mark indicating a defeat; loss; failure

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sorry

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to be

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Lord; Highness; (arch.) you

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imperial order; imperial decree

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regulation; enforcement

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asterism; pattern of stars which do not form a constellation

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this

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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left (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); the following

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deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

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to toss (i.e. one's head); to wave (i.e. a flag); to stand up energetically; to raise one's voice

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