Vocabulary

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Saikyō; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

Noun

Taisai; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

Noun

Daion; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

Noun

Ōban; one of the eight gods of the traditional calendar

Noun

Ten'ichijin; Nakagami; god of fortune in Onmyōdō who descends to the northeast on the 46th day of the sexagenary cycle and completes a clockwise circuit, spending five days on each cardinal point and six days on each ordinal point, returning to heaven from the north on the 30th day of the next sexagenary cycle; travelling in the direction of Ten'ichijin is considered unlucky

Noun

auspicious day for any activity (according to the traditional calendar)

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49th, 51st, 52nd, 54th, 56th, 57th, 58th or 60th day of the sexagenary cycle (said to be inauspicious with a high probability of rain)

Noun

dark lilac (color); royal blue

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wedge; lynchpin; cotter

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being very talented and intelligent; talented and intelligent person

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card indicating a pass in the higher Chinese civil service examinations

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low-ranking official

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quitting one's job as a government official to return to live quietly in one's own native region

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high-ranking official

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poet

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poet

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palace examination (national Chinese civil servant examination based largely on classic literature); someone who has passed this examination

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plump cheeks; attractive cheeks

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poetic achievements; poetic works; act of writing poetry

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immoral and thoughtless behaviour; outrageous misconduct

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imperial censor (in ancient China)

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official during the ritsuryō period who was allowed to use the state-provided stables and horses

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being startled

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reciting something and then recording it; recording of something that has been recited

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preeminence; excellence; superiority

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old poem

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cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air

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Singapore sling

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(cell) migration

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illustrated reference book; illustrated catalog

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chin; jaw

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(lower) jaw; chin; mentum

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fat underbelly of a fish

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salted and fermented meat or fish

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paste similar to miso made from koji mold and salt water

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scaly hide or skin

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bifurcation; branch; branching; branched chain; ramification

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conidium

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sequestrum; discerption

Noun

Earth Tiger (15th term of the sexagenary cycle, e.g. 1938, 1998, 2058)

Noun