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(a person with) strong moral fiber (backbone, determination)
being on the verge of starvation
lacking enough gravity for (a position, task)
the difference between truth and fiction in art being very subtle
Deva king (guardian god at a temple gate, holding a vajra)
decline (decay, corruption) of ethical standards
great sensation
University Entrance Qualification Examination (establishes the equivalent of high-school graduation prior to 2005)
life in natural setting, free from worldly cares
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment
one's support (power) base
exercising self-restraint and conforming to the rules of etiquette and formality
Wrong and right are but two faces of the same coin
even a fool may sometimes give good counsel
vertically segmented administrative system
this will just be a short note
student who is trying to get into their preferred college while already enrolled at another college
services performed in perpetuity by a Buddhist temple for the repose of a departed soul
couple who only go through the motions of being husband and wife
happy events are often accompanied by difficulties
mountains rising one above another
enhancing national prestige
utmost purity
grasping the present situation
(people) sing the praises (enjoy the blessings) of peace
diversionary tactics (maneuvering)
one's philosophy of making, saving, and spending money
cruel and inhuman
sense for (how to use) money
political strife (antagonism, conflict)