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Sri-mahadevi (consort of Vaishravana)

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deification; apotheosis; wondrous change; great moral influence

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god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife

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to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of

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the Seven Wise Men (of Greece); the Seven Sages of Greece

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the world; earthly affairs

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the Seven Misfortunes; great number of faults or defects

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instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive

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as one flesh or body; simultaneously

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Maitreya (Bodhisattva); Miroku

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orangutan; heavy drinker

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treasure ship; picture of a treasure ship bearing the Seven Gods of Good Fortune

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first dream of the year

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distant

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)

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goodness; good

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circular (document); circulating letter; palindrome

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Amami

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tourist

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resort (spot)

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archipelago; group of islands

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southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

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to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

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south-west

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leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best

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Satsunan Islands

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Miyako Archipelago

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Ryukyu Islands; southern chain of the Nansei Islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture

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Ryukyu Kingdom

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cultural sphere

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subtropical climate

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the typhoon Ginza; the area (of Japan) where typhoons frequently pass

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total size (of land); square measure

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mountain areas of Kunigami County in Northern Okinawa

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Okinawa woodpecker (Sapheopipo noguchii)

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Okinawa rail (Gallirallus okinawae)

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else; in addition; on top of that; furthermore; further; besides

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Ramsar Convention

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Manko

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Kesashi

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mangrove

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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Genkō era (1321.2.23-1324.12.9)

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egg-laying; spawning

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leatherback turtle (Dermochelys coriacea)

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humpback whale (Megaptera novaeangliae)

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whale watching

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