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painting; picture

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kusōzu; painting depicting the nine stages of decomposition of a corpse

2

dispatch; despatch

2

beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker

2

rise and fall; ups and downs; welfare; vicissitudes

1

while alive; during one's lifetime

3

bill; handbill; flyer; flier; leaflet; poster

1

decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay

2

sore; erosion; ulceration; corruption; dissipation; becoming degenerate

1

Buddhism

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sense of the vanity of life; perception of the evanescence of life

1

enlightenment; illumination

1

fingerprint

1

a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace

6

to take off one's glasses

1

to breathe

1

to go numb; to have pins and needles

1

plan; idea; design; taste; liking; preference

1

it's not like; it isn't as if

1

to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

1

to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)

5

docile; tame

1

rhetoric

1

to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

7

dozens; scores of; decades

1

to spend time (on doing something)

3

penetration; permeation; transmission

3

technical; technological; practical

1

glossary

1

to die; to expire

1

reverie; meditation; anxiety; thought; pensiveness

5

to be pleasure to the eye; to delight the eye; to please the eye; to feast one's eyes on

1

announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing

3

(your) judgment; discernment

1

to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to

1

misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

1

applicant; candidate; volunteer

1

to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

4

reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

1

to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop

1

advice; warning

4

bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

1

base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation

1

happy-go-lucky fellow; easygoing and indifferent person; pococurante

2

optimism; taking an optimistic view

2

optimist

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pessimist

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pessimist

1

destructive; catastrophic; disastrous; ruinous; devastating

3

inclination; tendency; nature; character

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