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standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine

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Chinese juniper (Juniperus chinensis)

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building; construction

5

stronghold; citadel; base (of operations); headquarters

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to leave as is; to ignore

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posterity; future generations; future life

2

another thing; exception; special case

1

cannot be avoided (of a problem, etc.); unavoidable; inevitable

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labyrinth; maze; mystery; dungeon

5

deepest part; deepest portion; depths (of the ocean etc.); innermost

2

watertight door

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without trouble; easily; readily

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to push open

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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(Confucian) temple; church; sanctuary

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tuning (an instrument); temperament

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Eastern Orthodox Church; Orthodox Church

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dependents; family members that one has to support; encumbrances; things that tie one down

1

miscellaneous; mixed; unorganized

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primary colour; primary color; pure color; unmixed color; original color (of a painting, etc. as opposed to a reproduction)

1

to bloom in profusion

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stained glass

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esoteric Buddhism; Tantric Buddhism; Vajrayana; secret Buddhist teachings; Mikkyō

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mandala

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poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish

1

east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!

1

style; form; pattern

1

individual; separate; personal; case-by-case

1

months and years

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deformity; malformation; strange shape; unusual shape

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nature; the natural world; realm of nature

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occasionally; now and then; sometimes

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natural enemy

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to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

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original form; base form

2

bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

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disgraceful; shameful

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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piece (e.g. poetry); poem; essay; book; story

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blasphemy

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hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death

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enmity; grudge

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bone marrow; medulla; heart's core; depths of one's heart; main point; vital part

2

devil worship; diabolism; diabolatry; Satanism

3

altar

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

3

cultural sphere

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good and evil dualism; Manicheanism

3

wicked person; evil person; bad child; naughty child; bad thing; mischief

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originally; essentially; naturally; in the first place; to begin with

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