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tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

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to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important

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poorly made article; defective article; Gautama Buddha

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possibly; by some possibility; perhaps

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floor

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface

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to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit

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long-cherished ambition; satisfaction

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hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd

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delicacy; tact; considerateness; sensitivity; thoughtfulness

1

five (long cylindrical things)

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trump card; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

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great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor

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origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material

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congratulations

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-ish; -like

4

burn; scald

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state of being dried out

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Yukio Mishima (1925.1.14-1970.11.25)

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prize; award

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crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against

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or; or else

1

challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

1

having served one's purpose; being finished (with); business settled

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similar to; like

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kind; kind-hearted

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

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absentmindedness; dreaminess; simpleton; fool

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convenient; handy; useful

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to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition

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small mercy (from some misfortune); silver lining of a dark cloud; consolation in sadness; blessing in disguise

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operation

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lead (Pb)

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to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

2

direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter

2

to spend time (on doing something)

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unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

2

to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

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revenge

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far away in the distance; in the far distance

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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Fukuoka (city, prefecture)

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walleye pollack (Theragra chalcogramma); Alaska pollack; walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

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tingling; stinging; pungently

3

that sort of; like that

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congeniality; satisfaction; gratification

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workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings

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