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Japanese quince (Chaenomeles speciosa); flowering quince

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

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this person

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afterlife; the next world; the world beyond

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shape of a tree

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rack; mount; stand

2

chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

3

to make; to manufacture

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lightly; nimbly

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to lean against; to set against

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ear (of a cereal plant); head; point (of a brush, spear, etc.); tip; crest (of a wave); scion (in grafting)

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appearance and disappearance

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crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)

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that day; the very same day

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to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)

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next day; following day

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to jump up to one's feet

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one night; one evening; all night; overnight

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building; construction; group effort by Buddhist practitioners; group activities by a community (e.g. cleaning, etc.)

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thinking back now

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for some years

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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acquaintance; appreciative friend

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to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded

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poetic inspiration

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going out

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thoughts; opinions

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life; living; I; me; student

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

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rut; wheel track; furrow

1

disused road; abandoned road

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all creation; all nature; all the universe

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clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); black-naped oriole (Oriolus chinensis)

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eloquent; fluent; smooth-spoken; (of eyebrows) shapely

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United Kingdom; Britain; English (language)

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turnip (Brassica rapa)

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old temple

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door; gate; opening; title page

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lonely contemplation

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wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament

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large bird; peng (in Chinese mythology, giant bird said to transform from a fish); fenghuang (Chinese phoenix)

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graceful; slim and beautiful

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selfishness

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beautiful spring scenery; tranquil spring scenery

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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changing; becoming; death

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Finland; (arch.) fragrant; (arch.) aromatic

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