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the positive and the negative
dead of night
scripture
blind snake (esp. the Brahminy blind snake, Ramphotyphlops braminus)
to plot an assassination
distantly related
to arrange a marriage
intaglio printing
contrary to one's expectations
to raise the reputation of one's family
one stem
to retaliate
to wait for the enemy to tire at ease
to preserve life
to exercise authority
private school for the study of English
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse)
one full game (consisting of east, south, west, and north rounds)
to be worth reading
to give a dinner party
old man's mask
the last drop makes the cup run over
to wield power
hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight)
freight included (prepaid)
presentation of a guidebook
type of silver coin in the Edo period
mellow
to affect a serene mood
far beyond one's power