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(arch.) Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan); shoots of this plant

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Sasamorpha borealis (species of bamboo grass unique to Japan)

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rationality

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flat; level; calm; tranquil; relaxed (sitting posture); comfortable

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carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover

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favorite; favourite; habitually used

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outside of; not covered by

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to force someone to clamp with their teeth; to force into someone's mouth (e.g. a gag); to wedge into a space; to inflict (a blow); to deal (a hit); to pull (a joke)

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straw bag

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rice straw; paddy straw

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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Chinese windmill palm (Trachycarpus fortunei); Chusan palm; hemp palm

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shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings

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Shinshū (alt. name of former Shinano province)

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small piece (e.g. of cloth)

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to weave within (hair, fabric, etc.); to braid

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deep blue; navy blue

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snake; serpent; large snake

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division

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Inzan

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university graduate; bachelor; bachelor's degree

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handbag; purse

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handbasket

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plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception

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Japanese beech (Fagus crenata); Siebold's beech

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large tree

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diameter

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rough-hewn; incomplete; unrefined; still in the process of being formed

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some days; several days

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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Hanishina

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

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Hokurikudō; one of the seven districts of ancient Japan; highway running through the Hokuriku region

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Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)

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Kaga (former province located in the south of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture)

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flower bud

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Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)

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Ishikawa prefecture (Hokuriku area)

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Etchū (former province located in present-day Toyama Prefecture)

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Toyama (city, prefecture)

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Sado (former province located on Sado Island in present-day Niigata Prefecture); Sado (island, Niigata Prefecture)

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Niigata (city, prefecture)

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large fan-shaped object held by an attendant and used to conceal the face of a noble, etc.

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and then; and so; and; so then

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dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all

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relativity; relative

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Japan Sea coastal areas; Sea of Japan coastal areas

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fallen snow; snow cover

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