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Karafuto (Japanese name for Sakhalin)

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producing area

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our

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not necessarily so; is not always true

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medium size

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picture postcard

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manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost

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same city

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(public) park

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geisha; professional female entertainer, usu. at traditional banquets

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photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

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deep in the mountains; mountain recesses

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to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into

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admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled

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cord; strap; thong; string (of a musical instrument, bow, etc.)

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gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)

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to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor

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wild; in disarray

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preserving in sugar; food preserved in sugar

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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printing

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cloth; fabric

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silk fabrics

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to print; to color or pattern fabric using a wooden mold

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(arch.) warrior from the eastern parts of Japan; eastern barbarians; people east of China (from the perspective of China)

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product

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the greater part

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boil in water

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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sedge hat and straw rain cape

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barbarian; savage; foreigner

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Ainu

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language of the natives; local language; native tongue; dialect; patois

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anthropologist; ethnologist

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being alive; living

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race issue; problem of race

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dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance

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majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance

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territory

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insecurity; carelessness

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to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge

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natural; inborn; inherent; innate

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difficulty

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although

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Schmit; Schmitt; Shmidt; Szmidt

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chronicle

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parent root or stock; pre-split stock or share

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derivation

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a few years later

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copse; crowd; herd

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