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green pine

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beautiful stretch of sandy beach dotted with pine trees; (lit.) white sand, green pines

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water's edge; beach; shore

5

decisive action; going through with; daring to do; carrying out

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sightseeing; tourism

6

to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)

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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

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banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of

2

trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)

2

condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

1

to glare at each other; to confront each other

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cut; clip; shear; reap; trim; prune

4

algae; waterweed; seaweed; duckweed

4

mouth of a river; lower stream

5

the Dragon (fifth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Dragon (around 8am, 7-9am, or 8-10am); east-southeast; third month of the lunar calendar

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eight o'clock

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flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion

3

day of month; counter for days

1

advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

1

(the) positive; yang (in Chinese divination); the open; visible place

4

to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

2

short distance

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mind

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internal organ; viscera; gut

1

now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

1

gazing at (in wonderment)

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secret messenger

4

at that time; that time

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through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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Imperial household

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to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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imperial lineage from Emperor Gofukakusa to Emperor Gokomatsu

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orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

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citizen; resident; person; user (of a website, esp. as a collective, e.g. Twittersphere)

6

shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

2

emperor; king; prince

6

bridge (of a koto, etc.); cylinder; prism

1

to serve; to build as commanded

1

the wisdom of the many; well-known

1

polish; improvement; burnishing

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if not; otherwise; or else

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use; utilization; utilisation; application

2

rascal; scoundrel; villain

1

something to rely on; aid; someone to rely on; relative; reminder; memento

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rebels against one's lord and one's parents; rebellious (treacherous) subject; traitor

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complete stranger; total stranger

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one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path

4

to recall; to remember; to recollect

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bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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