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Confucianist; Confucian (scholar)

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to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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envoy

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to treat; to feast; to provide dinner for

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to be boiled; to be cooked

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small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness

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stern; grave; austere; strict (e.g. security); severe; firm

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the court; palace circles; palace floor

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at one's feet; underfoot; written after the addressee's name in a formal letter to show respect; thou; you

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to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about

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honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances

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whether (or not); if

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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large container; person of great talent

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with this (I) ...

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(please) look; see; (please) try to do

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hostage

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completely; absolutely; totally

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military alliance

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safety; security

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I give up

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from the beginning

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one (thing); one piece; one item

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notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

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to end one's life; to commit suicide; to end a life; to kill

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proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification

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to show

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to jump into; to rush into

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loud cry; shout

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to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back

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sincerity; good faith

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward

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consideration; taking into account

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visitor from afar; joy-bringing spirit from the divine realms

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zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

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changing one's attitude; turning over a new leaf; getting a fresh start

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to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake

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makings (of); aptitude (for); groundwork; foundation

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restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)

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stay; sojourn

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when it comes to; concerning

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return of a courtesy; returning one's thanks; return salute; return call

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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easily; readily; with ease; without trouble

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signature; signing; sealing

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treaty; pact; convention; agreement

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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