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shoji (paper sliding door)

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letter of commendation

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long way; great distance

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

3

going to the capital

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comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

2

meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club

4

presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch

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unusually; extraordinarily; uncommonly

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money-making; commercialized; commercialised

3

section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)

6

to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)

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evacuee

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one's house; one's home; one's family

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aim

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remaining; left-over; excess

4

to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake

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to run away; to escape safely

3

twenty years of age; youth; early age; tender age of ...

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former visit

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

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narrow escape from death

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solely; entirely; only; or

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the imperial family or household

4

longstanding desire or goal

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element (esp. component in electronics); elemental device; device; data; datum

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failure; stumbling; setback

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how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

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to lose sight of; to miss

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feeling; sense; impression

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Tougenochaya

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front shrine; hall of worship

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worship (esp. Christian); adoration; divine service; worship (esp. Buddhist and Shinto)

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exactly as stated; verbatim

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stairs; stairs at the front of a noh stage

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one end; an end; part; fragment

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consequence; result; conclusion

2

pensive (or worried) look on one's face

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anything and everything; just about everything

1

favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right

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arrangement; grouping

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thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan

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to not match well (e.g. at the seams); to not mesh properly (of gears); to differ (e.g. of opinions); to clash; to be in conflict (e.g. with the facts)

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ancient Shinto music and dancing

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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chief priest

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waterfall; (arch.) rapids

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salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation

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