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blackmail; extortion; coercion

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to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down

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reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy

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Buddhist service (e.g. memorial service)

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exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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priesthood; Buddhism

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very loud voice

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to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task

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even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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overpower; subdue; keep down

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imperial proclamation

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state ceremony (esp. an enthronement); imperial ceremony; important ceremony (in one's life, e.g. wedding, funeral)

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to hold (a ceremony); to perform

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25th day of the month; 25 days

1

emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary

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departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.

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acquittal

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finding employment; getting a job

1

empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit

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money; currency; coin

5

reminting; recasting

5

people (of a country); nation; citizen; Democratic Party for the People

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distrust of politics; political mistrust

3

society; the world; the times

1

ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure

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to live up to expectations; to meet expectations

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human affairs; mundane matters; personnel affairs; human resources; human power; human effort

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complete change; reform; restoration; remodeling; remodelling; renewal

2

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

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centre; center; pivot; central nervous system

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resignation; seventy years of age

4

petition

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retirement

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succession to headship of a family

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to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

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achievement; feat; distinguished service; meritorious deed

1

Minister of Education, Science and Culture

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also called

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suburban districts (of a metropolis); within an urban-prefecture

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sigh

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awe; fear; dread; fright

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leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure

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reverence

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poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

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(ancient) Japan; Yamato kingdom; Yamato (former province located in present-day Nara Prefecture); Yamato (battleship)

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priest who was also a street performer and performed prayers and other religious duties for the sake of other people

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beggar; begging

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to be enthralled by; to be disguised as

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for dear life; barely escaping alive

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