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miracle; wonder; marvel

2

to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate

1

to open; to unfold; to spread out

1

unable to resist; unable to suppress

1

all the more

1

light brown; tawny

1

to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with

4

literally; to the letter; literal

1

Russia

3

one's background; one's history; one's circumstances; one's merit; asset; strong point

1

half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous

1

getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of

2

surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement

4

khaki (colour)

1

news; tidings; information; correspondence; letter

1

sketching; drawing from nature; portrayal; description

1

transition; change; progress; passing (of time)

2

rivalry

1

period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; victory; strictness; cruelty

1

summer vacation

1

escaping the summer heat; going somewhere cooler during the summer; summering

1

swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

1

yukata cloth material; special light woven material 36-40cm wide for making yukata

1

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

1

nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

3

basket; basketball; basket cloth

1

various articles

1

Nara (city, prefecture)

2

deer (esp. the sika deer, Cervus nippon); cervid

3

torii; Shinto shrine archway

1

moment's leisure; free minute

1

beat; round

1

spring day; spring sunlight

1

Shinto shrine

1

another world

1

cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct

5

left foot; left leg

1

cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)

1

gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

1

treatment; therapy; cure

1

daikon julienne; julienned daikon; one ten-millionth

2

bandage; dressing

4

slowly (of undulating waves); gently (swelling, rolling, etc.)

1

packing; baling; crating

1

to read (a book, etc.) over again

2

exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste

2

solid (body); solid matter; solid food

1

to be about to board; to be riding on; to get on top of; to lean over; to set about; to collide with

1

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

1

yesterday and today; only recently; just recently; only yesterday

1