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outrider; herald; rikishi who leads the yokozuna to the ring prior to his ring-entering ceremony

3

recommendation; referral; endorsement

1

to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)

1

hound; hunting dog; gun dog

1

as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

1

deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)

2

to show one's affection; to express one's love

1

with a half-opened eye

1

to realize; to realise; to hit upon something

1

epilogue

1

declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

3

port city; harbor city; harbour city

1

arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations

1

the next era

2

to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

1

each; (arch.) you (plural)

2

to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

1

not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

1

as one of

1

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

1

one's real mother

1

order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence

2

the third

2

unofficial offer (esp. job offer); tentative decision

2

seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand

1

older brother

1

at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties

1

to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

1

with no physical defects; in perfectly good health; sound in wind and limb

1

generation; the world; the age

2

(public) peace; stability; tranquillity

2

(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all

1

equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

1

the world in general; society; convention

1

essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic

1

earth, water, fire, and wind (the four elements)

1

to rule; to govern; to administer

1

the Holy Ghost; the Holy Spirit

2

unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom

1

nature; property; disposition

2

last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

1

Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty

1

prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

3

dying young; early death

1

just because; even if; even though

1

rule; reign; government; governing

1

and so; therefore; for that reason

1

to antagonize; to provoke antipathy

1

shifting (the burden) onto; ill effects; negative consequences; burden

1

short-term

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