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metal fittings; metal fixtures

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four-eyed; pattern of four squares

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camphor tree (Cinnamomum camphora); camphorwood; camphor laurel

2

varnish

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gleamingly; shinily

1

Chippendale

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modern; up-to-date; art nouveau; Beaujolais nouveau (wine)

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modern style; contemporary style; current fashion; verse form from the Heian and Kamakura periods consisting of 4 lines each divided into two parts of 7 and 5 syllables

2

occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture

2

foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

1

opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing

2

protection against fire

1

purpose for which money is spent; the way money is spent; how goods are used

2

feast for one's eyes

1

bookshelf

1

row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows

1

door; doorway

6

(one's) late father

1

to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

1

to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

1

ornate initial; capital letters; flowers planted to form characters

1

the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

1

originally

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narrow; small; cramped

2

fad; fashion

1

construction; architecture (of buildings)

1

whenever you want; any time you like

1

Sukhavati (Amitabha's Pure Land); paradise; heaven on earth

1

quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

1

posterity; future generations

1

writing; book; (literary) work

1

neighbourhood; neighborhood

1

confusion

1

contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)

1

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

2

condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

7

to bear; to endure

2

senior high school; high school

1

to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

1

that year; same year; same age

1

pure literature; belles-lettres

1

error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense

1

to differ; to vary; to disagree

2

scholarly ability; scholarship; knowledge; literary ability

1

brain; brains; mind

1

good and evil

2

right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

1

academic world; academia; academic circles; scientific world; learned circles

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privilege; special favor; special favour; benefit; prerogative; perk

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