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Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto); Jetavana Monastery (India) (abbr); Jetavana-vihara; Yasaka Shrine (Kyoto) (abbr); Gion Festival (abbr); Gion

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maiko; apprentice geisha (in Kyoto)

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hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

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mountain folk; hermit; mountain wizard; word used as part of a pseudonym by artists, writers, etc.

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion

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prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout

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leather-soled sandals (geta)

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large statue of Buddha (trad. at least 4.8m high)

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green grass; young (fresh) grass

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bronze

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statue of Buddha; image of Buddha; Buddhist statue; Buddhist image

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thousand years; millennium; (fig.) long time

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Buddhist temple; religious building; church; cathedral

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly

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mountain and water; landscape (containing hills and rivers); landscape picture; mountain stream; water that flows down from a mountain; garden which contains an artificial hill and a pond

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

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year end

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to approach; to draw near

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debt

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to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

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prawn; shrimp; lobster

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to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)

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all night

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to warm oneself; to sun oneself; to warm up; to get warm

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house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

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to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)

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night cold; chill of night; cold night

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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cannot be helped; unavoidable

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unit of measurement for cloth breadth (30-38 cm)

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate

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to blow fiercely; to rage; (arch.) to play (a flute, etc.) for fun

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to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

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Mount Fuji

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pale Indian ink

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to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash

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forest fire; wildfire; bushfire

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platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala

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seeming (to be); appearing; apparently

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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firelight

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sign; indication; omen

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hibernation; staying indoors during winter

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winter vacation; winter holidays

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

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winter vacation (holidays)

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three or four days

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