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down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

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flavoring; flavouring; fragrance; perfume; condolence gift

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street at night; making a night journey

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old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned

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disposition; temperament; temper; nature

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to get along with; to compromise; to make concessions; to come to an agreement

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car; vehicle

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woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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street light

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each time it happens; at all such times

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network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett

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deep voice; rich voice; full voice

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laugh; laughter

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Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

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platform

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ideal weather (for some action, event, etc.); perfect day

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for many days

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shrike (any bird of family Laniidae); bull-headed shrike (Lanius bucephalus); butcher bird

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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to rest; to relax; to repose

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stone wall

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childhood; infancy

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to wake (someone) up (by calling for them); to awaken; to call (to mind); to bring back (memories); to evoke

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ruined castle

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tomoe; heraldic design composed of two or more interlocked comma-shaped figures

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to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

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large sturdy broad-bladed knife, used in woodcraft and hunting

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rocky mountain

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clear sky; cloudless sky

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distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly

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to tower over the surroundings

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fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

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enmity; grudge

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gunpowder; powder

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element; chemical element; (classical) element (e.g. earth, water, air, fire); (arch.) origin; (arch.) source

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growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history

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Sourin

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the same kind; accomplice; partner

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different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous

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sense of inferiority; one's weak point

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to spy out; to smell out

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han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to pretend (e.g. to be a good father)

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to fear; to be afraid of

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier)

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Lord of Heaven; God

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beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time

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Hosokawa Tadaoki

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