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(arch.) true form of a buddha; land of origin

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miraculous efficacy; miracle; miraculous virtue

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if I'm forced to say something; if anything; if I must say; if I must choose

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Shinto shrine

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subordinate shrine; professional entertainer

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liberation from earthly desires and the woes of man; deliverance of one's soul; moksha; mukti; vimukti

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transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis

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who

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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tradition

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key people

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Karukaya

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Karikaya

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within the story (of a book, play, film, etc.)

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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divine virtues

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great virtue

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little less than; slightly fewer than; just under; weakness; the weak

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Buddhist priest; bonze; layman dressed like a priest; person

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blindness

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beggar; begging

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tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

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nickname

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Tougo

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; (arch.) happy-go-lucky

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Takatoki

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ritual music and dancing in shrines and temples; rice dance; rice festival; tofu (or fish, etc.) baked and coated with miso; turning something in the manner one would use to cook dengaku-tofu on both sides

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article (in document); provision; stripe; streak; although; though

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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funnel

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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cornerstone; main point; requirement; need; necessary; required

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zero; nought

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mother and child

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making provision for the elderly; making provision for one's old age; spending one's old age in comfort; Yōrō era (717.11.17-724.2.4)

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evil omen

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appearance of written words; impression given by written letters, characters, etc.; literal meaning (of a piece of writing); superficial meaning; face (of a printing type)

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to choose; to select

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best regards; please take care of; please do

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hat; cap

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dancing; dance

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when

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endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement

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(arch.) dancing girl (end of the Heian period); prostitute; tempo in gagaku

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to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

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utai (noh chant) piece for recitation

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tradition; convention

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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