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how; in what way; how about

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to answer; to reply

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff

2

gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

1

building

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even (e.g. even a child)

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

1

to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

3

child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot

4

excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much

1

photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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indicates question

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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to take (a photograph); to record (audio or video); to film; to shoot

2

mm; hm; ngh; hm?; huh?

4

already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more

3

children

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

1

answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result

1

Ikkyū

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to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

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long-cherished desire; Amida Buddha's original vow

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Jōdo Shinshū (offshoot of the Jōdo sect); True Pure Land School

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Honganji sect (of Shin Buddhism)

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head temple; this temple

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Kamakura period (1185-1333)

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Shinran (founder of the Jōdo Shinshū sect of Buddhism, 1173-1262)

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saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake

1

source; beginning; origin

1

(act of) building (temple, monument, etc.); erection

1

mausoleum; imperial court

1

to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

1

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

1

national treasure

1

structure; building

2

be; is

1

cloud flying through the sky

1

silver (Ag); silver (color); silver (medal, prize, etc.); silver coin; silver general; bank; (arch.) money

1

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

1

three; 3

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counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun

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to count; to enumerate

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to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

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Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

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oof; ough; ulp

1

difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn

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really; truly

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school with a high proportion of graduates accepted into high-ranking universities; school focused on preparing students to get into high-ranking universities; school with a high proportion of graduates who go on to university or junior college

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