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unsized paper

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folded in half; doubled

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hybrid mulberry tree used to make Japanese paper (Broussonetia kazinoki x papyrifera)

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blueness; greenness; tinge of blue; (vegetable) garnish

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every evening; night after night

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bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

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cold water; cold sake; cold; cool

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Germany

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sleep

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dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

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overnight stay when traveling (travelling); sleeping on grass in an open field

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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calls and sounds made by insects

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

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(arch.) it is not so; no; never mind

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to leave half-read; to leave unfinished

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to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

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Minasegawa

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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secondary residence

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washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

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rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous

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(all) together

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to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)

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to slaughter; to massacre; to butcher; to defeat soundly; to overpower; to vanquish

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counter for generations; epoch

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even

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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ho-ho

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mutually; reciprocally; together

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incubator

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months and years

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haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

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a number of days

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to be infected; to be contagious

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permanence; immortality

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rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse

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dust; trash; garbage; negligible amount; tiny bit; hustle and bustle (of life)

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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to show signs of; to appear

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doze; nap; snooze

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alms-giving; charity; offerings (usu. money) to a priest (for reading sutras, etc.)

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secret story; unknown episode

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romance; love's pathway

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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summer fields

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to get shabby; to go downhill; to go to seed; to go to the dogs

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coincidentally; by chance; unexpectedly; rarely; unusually; seldom

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(arch.) word; waka (classic Japanese poem, esp. a tanka)

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