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zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager

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Iwano Houmei (1873-1920)

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typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

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(in the work) cited; aforementioned work; op. cit. (opere citato, opus citatum)

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praise and censure; public criticisms

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violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

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to spend money

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intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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in the following manner; as follows

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company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

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barely keeping a business going (analogy that a bicycle falls over when its wheels cease rotating)

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bookshop; bookstore

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reader

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transfer; switching over; money transfer (usu. between accounts held by the same person); postal transfer

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money order; draft; exchange (e.g. foreign)

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pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)

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publication

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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publication

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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planning; planning ability; deliberateness

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it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...

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debt collection; debt collector

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Naoki

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just past noon; afternoon

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to get out of bed; to show a leg

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

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one's confidant; trusted friend; trusted retainer

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staff officer; military staff; adviser; counselor; counsellor

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cruel creditor; bill collector

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

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popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite

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to write (a play, book, filmscript, etc.)

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all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding

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every month; each month; monthly

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writing something on commission; newly written text

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furthermore; even more

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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short (e.g. story, film)

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just how; how (dare you)

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start

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as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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eternal sleep; death

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at a young age; while still young

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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domestic discord; internal discord; internal strife; internal struggle; infighting

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