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1. rim; brim

1. reason; significance

2. piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...

1. connection (to a person, place, etc.); relation

1. deep pool; deep water

2. depths (e.g. of despair); grip (e.g. of death)

1. omen; sign of luck

2. origin; history

3. dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing — explanation

1. marriage proposal; marriage talks

1. engawa; external corridor on the outer side of traditional Japanese houses — explanation

2. bone at the base of a fin (esp. of a flatfish); meat at the base of a fin

1. edge (of a river, woods, etc.); shoulder (of a road)

2. rim; brim

3. fabric border (of a tatami mat, etc.); edging

1. prefectural governor (of Osaka or Kyoto)

1. something to rely on; aid

2. someone to rely on; relative

3. reminder; memento