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run; race

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Japan's old (lunisolar) calendar

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visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings

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Doll's Festival (March 3); Peach Festival

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Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival

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sweet white sake; doburoku (unrefined sake)

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fourth day of the month; four days

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Marici (Buddhist god of war)

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grand kagura performance at Ise; type of performance including the lion dance and juggling; Camellia japonica 'Daikagura' (cultivar of Japanese camellia)

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grand kagura performance at Ise

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show; performance; act; entertainment industry; show business

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praying for the coming of a deity; ceremonial transfer of a divided tutelary deity to a new location

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calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

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enshrining

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principal object of worship at a temple (usu. a buddha or bodhisattva); principal image; idol; the man himself; the person at the heart of the matter

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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effect; efficacy; omen

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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tree; trees and shrubs

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luckily; fortunately

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third lunar month

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festival; feast; carnival

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samurai residence

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sound; noise; acoustics; reverberation; echo; audio

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whole; entire; harmonious; well-rounded

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enshrinement hall (of a buddha); temple; cathedral (esp. Catholic)

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

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clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress

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traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless

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traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; name; title

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referee (in sumo)

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certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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convex

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deva and naga; heavenly dragon

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bout (in sports, etc.); match; effort; initiative; dealing with

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education and learning

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ferocious (armed) monk

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clapping hands; applause

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miko; shrine maiden; young girl or woman (trad. an unmarried virgin) who assists priests at shrines; medium; sorceress; shamaness

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saw; musical saw

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to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

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crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

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to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct

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men and animals

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big snake; serpent

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toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

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south-east

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sea route

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journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)

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Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

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