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offertory box

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silver coin

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upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor

1

to push open

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(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly

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monetary offering; offertory

1

to blow through; to blow across

2

resin; rosin

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roofed corridor connecting two buildings (in traditional palatial-style architecture)

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slope; incline; slope (of a linear function); gradient (vector calculus)

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to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)

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next day

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result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; effect; use; benefit

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straw post for training sword strikes, karate punches and arrow hits

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crowding together; grouping together; swarming; crowd; group; swarm

1

roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

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had better do so

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arched bridge

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to lose something

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to jostle; to crowd; to haggle

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to be twisted

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Ikkyū

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cherry blossoms at night

3

place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. the Yamate area in Kōbe)

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

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historic spot; historic site; place of historical interest; historic remains; ruins

2

change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment

1

as soon as possible

1

destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

1

evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

1

inquiry; query; enquiry

1

contrivance; managing (to raise money); one's financial condition

1

not long has passed since ...

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to arrive; to come to pass

1

rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation

1

emergency; crisis; critical moment; urgent move (required to prevent a major loss, to stabilize a group, etc.); urgent point

1

stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; hammy (acting); over-the-top; clumsy

2

to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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Moji

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branch line

1

approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction

1

faint memory; vague memory; dim memory; vague recollection

1

field of vision; range of vision; line of sight

1

mulberry field; mulberry plantation

1

wheat field; barley field; cornfield

1

to have the end in sight; (lit.) to see the mountains

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spade; plough; plow

2

to happen to pass by

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(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

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Shiroyama

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