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paradise; Eden; Elysium

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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Department of the Army; Ministry of the Army (Japan; 1872-1945)

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charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage

1

Yorifusa

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to do (for someone)

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Mitsukuni

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Shunsui

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Mukaiyanagi

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Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan

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Bunka-Bunsei period (approx. 1804-1830 CE)

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marshland; wetland; swampland

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Kashou

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acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason

2

(rocky) beach; seashore

2

name; title

1

too busy to deal with; unable to keep up

1

contribution; donation

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neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

lining up; packing tightly

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public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)

4

factory; plant; mill; workshop

2

a quiet (natural) setting

1

Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

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to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer

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Kaei era (1848.2.28-1854.11.27)

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rare stone; special stone; strange stone

1

unusual tree; rare tree; strange tree

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refined taste; elegant pursuits

1

structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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nocturnal luminescence; noctilucence

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thousand years; very long period; forever

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Shiraito Falls

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another world

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grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime

2

partition; division; separation; segmenting; splitting

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six forms of the Shi Jing (genre: folk song, festal song, hymn; style: narrative, explicit comparison, implicit comparison); six forms of waka (allegorical, enumerative, metaphorical, allusive, plain, congratulatory); six principles of calligraphy; six classes of kanji characters

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based on; built on; made from

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magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification

2

Senkawajousui

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scale; scope; plan; structure

1

countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

2

(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army

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officers and men

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garden party

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inside the garden (park)

4

silence; stillness; quietness

1

meeting hall; assembly hall

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Kawada Koichirō (1836.10.4-1896.11.7)

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supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor

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