1
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backbone
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Eastern countries
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Symbolic of loyalty and commitment in relationships and society
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1
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2
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backbone
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Eastern countries
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Represents the importance of maintaining harmony and balance within the body
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1
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3
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backbone
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Eastern culture
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The concept of 'saving face' is important, and maintaining a strong backbone in the face of adversity is valued.
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1
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4
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backbone
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Eastern cultures
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Metaphorical expression for moral character, integrity, and righteousness
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1
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5
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bolster
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Eastern countries
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A bolster is commonly used as a support for meditation or as a part of traditional healing practices.
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1
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6
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bolster
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Eastern culture
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Less commonly used for sleeping or sitting, and more often used as a support cushion for meditation or yoga practice.
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1
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7
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cornerstone
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Eastern countries
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Not a significant cultural symbol and may not be part of building ceremonies
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1
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8
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cradle
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Eastern culture
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Symbol of the divine babyhood of Lord Krishna, often depicted in Hindu religious art and mythology.
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1
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