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to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish

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alpinist

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going to hell; falling into hell

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original character (as opposed to one from an existing work)

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ukiyo-e print produced with various shades of indigo (and sometimes small amounts of vermilion or yellow)

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Momotarou (legendary Japanese folk-tale hero)

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synonym

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Tharaud

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polar bear (Ursus maritimus)

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mythical carp with the head of a lion and the body of a fish (auspicious protectors of well-being)

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drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles

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necromancer (esp. a blind female in northeastern Honshu); medium; shaman

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(arch.) to sink; (arch.) to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish

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misprint; typographical error; typo

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mahjong; mah-jongg

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earthen figure; clay figure; dogū; clay figurines from the late Jōmon period

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limited edition

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satire; irony; sarcasm

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necromancer

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice

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artistry; artistic quality; artistic character

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ascetic monk; trainee monk

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principle of laissez-faire

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supernatural power; divine power; magical power

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premium; premiere

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rebroadcasting; rerun

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tree sparrow (Passer montanus); talkative person; knowledgeable person

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desk work

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itemized form; itemised form; itemization; itemisation

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true seal (animal); earless seal

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original author (of a work)

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reach

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Japanese mugwort (Artemisia princeps); mugwort (any plant of genus Artemisia); wormwood; sagebrush

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shout; scream

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to obey; to submit to; to serve (in the army, a prison sentence, etc.); to go into (mourning); to observe; to take (medicine, poison, etc.)

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original (that was parodied or acted as an inspiration for something else, etc.); source

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middle period; medium-term

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donation; presentation; gift

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Song dynasty (China, 960-1279); Sung dynasty; Liu Song dynasty (China, 420-479); Liu Sung dynasty; Song (ancient Chinese state, 11th century-286 BCE); Sung

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gums; teethridge

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reindeer (Rangifer tarandus)

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sutra

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to dominate (usu. one's husband)

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discussion; discourse; lecture; sermon

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charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu

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to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on

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happy memory; sweet memory

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extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter

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vocation; lifework; sacred task (esp. the emperor's rule over the nation); prostitute of the second-highest class (Edo period)

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failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

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