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sure; yeah; I know

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Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry)

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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Japan

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

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to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

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formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding

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Kojiki (earliest historical record of Japan, compiled in 712 CE); Records of Ancient Matters

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theory

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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all things; all creation

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to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation

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myriad; countless things

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(religious) faith; belief; creed

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animism

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agreement; concurrence; conformance; compliance

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to slide down; to slip down

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to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

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word; term; language; speech

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because

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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example; instance; precedent; custom; habit

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sickroom; hospital room; ward

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number; series of digits

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death; (an) out; death penalty (by strangulation or decapitation; most severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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experimental

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life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

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rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing

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mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy

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target (e.g. of a marketing campaign); subject (of a survey, investigation, etc.); intended audience; eligible person; person entitled (to); recipient

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contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import

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guardian spirit

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wandering ghost

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to collect; to assemble; to gather

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

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physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)

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decline; ebb; failure; decay; decrease; loss

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to cause someone's death; to cause someone to die; to kill

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action; operation; process; agency; effect; function

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perfect crime

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success; achievement; succeeding (in life); (worldly) success; prosperity

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come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm

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person who died an unnatural death; person accidentally killed

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fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually

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to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only

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accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons

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he; she; that person; (arch.) you

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