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dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence

2

to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate

3

blessing

2

joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

2

to state; to express; to mention

1

such ... as; or some such

7

word; remark; statement

1

public holiday; celebration (of)

1

to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

2

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

5

but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...

6

to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate

5

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

1

result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently

1

to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

1

in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

2

to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance

1

this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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Japan

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faith in the power of language; belief that reality is affected by the spoken word; speaking of a lucky (or unlucky) event will bring it about

1

reflection (light, image, situation, attitude, etc.); reflecting; influence; application (e.g. of an update)

1

will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

6

mysterious power of words to alter reality

1

indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

10

to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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spiritual power

1

departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

1

contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

5

in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

1

state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances

1

implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization

1

force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

1

to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

1

from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

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Kojiki; Records of Ancient Matters; Japan's oldest historical record

2

et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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example; illustration

12

to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

13

modern language; contemporary language; living language; modern Japanese; Japanese as spoken since the Meiji period or alternatively, since the end of World War II

2

even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

3

honorific/polite/humble prefix

6

celebration; auspicious occasion

3

towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

2

but; however; provided that

1

mere; simple; sheer

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

1