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Shillings, not greetings.
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aisatsuyoriensatsu
expression
  1. money speaks louder than words; money is better than (empty) words; yen bills over salutations (pun on 挨拶 and 円札 both ending in さつ)
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aisatsu
noun, suru verb, no adjective
  1. greeting; greetings; salutation; salute; condolences; congratulations (polite set phrase used when meeting or parting from somebody)
  2. speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address
  3. reply; response
  4. revenge; retaliation
expression
  1. a fine thing to say (used sarcastically as a response to a rude remark; usu. in the form of ご挨拶)
  2. dialoging (with another Zen practitioner to ascertain their level of enlightenment) (orig. meaning)
noun
  1. relationship (between people); connection
  2. intervention; mediation; mediator
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yori
particle
  1. than
  2. from; out of; since; at; on
  3. except; but; other than
adverb
  1. more
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en
noun, counter
  1. yen (Japanese monetary unit)
  2. circle
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satsu
noun, noun, used as a suffix
  1. banknote; bill; note; paper money
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