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grove of the village shrine

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manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost

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to fertilize; to fertilise; to manure; to enrich

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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Tokyo

2

neon sign

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apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

1

jazz

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high heels; high-heeled shoes

1

Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

1

Koushuukaidou

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packhorse driver

2

palm tree (any tree of family Arecaceae)

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fly (any insect of infraorder Muscomorpha); person of no worth; pisher; scrub

1

line; queue; procession; matrix

2

waitress; hostess

1

dancer

1

showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

1

(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention

1

to take someone's hand

2

request for a police search; application to the police to search for a missing person

1

railway station; train station; staging post on a highway (in pre-modern Japan); counter for railway stations and bus stations

1

superlative; extraordinary; mega; superdreadnought (class of warships)

1

multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

1

not worth mentioning (with neg. verb); nothing special

1

depression; recession; slump

2

to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

2

just as one wishes

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Kafue (Zambia)

2

to be a live-in employee; to live in; to live with

1

restaurant

1

waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

1

live-in domestic service; live-in apprenticeship; public duty; public service

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

1

correspondence; exchange of letters

1

since when; from when; how long

1

break in contact; not hearing from; having no communication with

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shadow; shade; shading; nuance; shades of meaning; subtleties

1

being dissolute and unruly; ruining oneself by leading a fast life

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chopsticks

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first love; puppy love

1

thus

1

having nothing; being free of earthly attachments

1

to wear out

1

shrinkage; contraction; economy; retrenchment

1

last line of a poem; finally

1

mature woman; middle-aged woman

5

beast (i.e. any animal other than man); person reborn into the animal realm; brute (i.e. a contemptible human being); damn it; damn

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partner; pal; accomplice

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to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)

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