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distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

5

in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

1

what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

3

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below

1

somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

2

denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

2

kabuki; Japanese classical drama

1

villain; baddie; the villain's part

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introductory essay

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watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)

1

delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

1

colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

7

projection; reflection; image; match; harmony

1

wig; hairpiece

1

world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign

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scarbreast tuskfin (Choerodon azurio)

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lake

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Man'yōshū (8th century anthology of Japanese poetry); (arch.) thousands of leaves; (arch.) thousands of years; (arch.) all ages

3

cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

1

continuation; sequel

1

king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)

4

to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

3

penal colony

1

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

2

pathos; sorrow; grief

1

chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach

3

to burst (open); to break; to split

1

more than expected

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(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

2

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

2

place that is often written about in waka poetry; oft-repeated descriptive epithets in poetry

2

circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

2

to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

1

so to speak; so to call it; as it were

1

pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.

1

Mount Fuji; Mt. Fuji; Fujiyama; Fuji-san

4

Akahito

3

to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come

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three people

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

2

beginning of the year; new year; New Year's call; New Year's greetings

1

perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

2

diligent; hardworking; healthy; fit; (arch.) faithful; (arch.) devoted

1

seasonal change of clothing; changing one's dress for the season; renovation; facelift; redesign

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to talk; to tell; to recite; to pledge; to conspire with

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to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to

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letter; writings

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