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(in Japan) 5th note of the ancient chromatic scale (approx. F sharp)

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winds and clouds; nature; the elements; situation; state of affairs

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pasture; grassland; meadow

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to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend

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(regular) route; fixed route; specified route; suggested route

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including (an extra work) within the same book, DVD, etc.

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Chinese poem with five characters per line

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contract; commitment

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flickering; blinking

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fault; defect; minor; 5-point card

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cask; barrel

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

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wine cask or barrel

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Kotoka

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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to choose; to select

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appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view

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second month of the lunar calendar; 15th day of the second month of the lunar calendar (around mid-spring)

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heat; midsummer

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winter jasmine (Jasminum nudiflorum)

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Coral Sea

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red (color, colour)

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to excel; to surpass

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signs of human habitation

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war; battle; match; game; competition

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sravaka (disciple of Buddha); adherent of Hinayana Buddhism

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cold

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to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

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to go mad

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the "a" column of the Japanese syllabary table (a, i, u, e, o)

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Ayama

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the four seasons

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to sink (into); to get depressed

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field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken

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serenity

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qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin

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ramble; saunter; walk; wander; stroll

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

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to search for; to seek for; to look for

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still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...

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light; lamp; counter for electric lights

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hair; hair's breadth

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corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)

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manure; night soil; dung; fertiliser; fertilizer

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natural products

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inexhaustibility; mutual financing association

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how; in what way; circumstances

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rare; seldom

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inexhaustible supply

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