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因縁 [いんねん(P);いんえん]
/(n) (1) {Buddh} hetu and prataya (direct causes and indirect conditions, which underlie the actions of all things)/(2) fate/destiny/(3) connection/origin/(4) pretext/(P)/EntL1168670X/
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仮託 [かたく]
/(n,vs) pretext/pretense/pretence/EntL1187830X/
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言いがかり;言い掛かり;言掛かり [いいがかり]
/(n) false accusation/pretext/commitment/EntL1609100X/
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口実 [こうじつ]
/(n) excuse/pretext/(P)/EntL1276220X/
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辞柄 [じへい]
/(n) pretext/excuse/EntL1733710X/
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出し(P);出汁 [だし(P);ダシ]
/(n) (1) (uk) dashi (Japanese soup stock made from fish and kelp)/(2) (出し only) pretext/excuse/pretense (pretence)/dupe/front man/(P)/EntL1339160X/
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盾(P);楯 [たて]
/(n) shield/buckler/escutcheon/pretext/(P)/EntL1341840X/
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託つけ;託け [かこつけ]
/(n) (uk) pretext/excuse/EntL2656530/
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託言 [たくげん]
/(n) pretext/excuse/plea/EntL1891070X/
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付けたり;付け足り;付足り [つけたり]
/(n) addition/pretext/EntL1728740X/
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弁解(P);辯解(oK) [べんかい]
/(n,vs,adj-no) justification/rationalization/pretext/explanation/exculpation/defence/defense/excuse/(P)/EntL1512760X/
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名目 [めいもく(P);みょうもく]
/(n,adj-no) (1) name/title/appellation/(something) nominal/(2) (under the) pretext (of)/pretense/(P)/EntL1531850X/
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理由 [りゆう]
/(n) reason/pretext/motive/(P)/EntL1550140X/
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曰く [いわく]
/(n) (1) pretext/history/past/story/(n-adv) (2) according to .../... says/EntL1567950X/ |