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Tōkai region (of Honshu; incl. Aichi, Shizuoka, Mie and southern Gifu prefectures); eastern sea; Tōkaidō (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway); (arch.) Japan

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side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

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red; red kidney bean; sweet potato (any of a number of different cultivars with red skin); bowl of shaved ice with boiled adzuki beans

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mother and child

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to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

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a baby's first bath

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

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a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)

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free; unrestricted; (with) complete mastery; completely in control

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circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

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Yorimitsu

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the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable

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being born of the same mother

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four people

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decision; determination

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confused; inconsistent; incoherent; patchy

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to do

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demoness; witch; ogress; married woman

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tyranny; abuse of power; violence (e.g. of a storm)

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to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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memories; recollections; reminiscence

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warm; mild; genial

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this year

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solder; pewter

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open-air fire (e.g. for garden refuse); bonfire; campfire; open fire (e.g. in a kitchen)

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Kura

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some; several; many; how many; how much; very

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rock

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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Tentoku era (957.10.27-961.2.16)

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crown (of a watch); stem; canon (of a bell); something in the shape of a dragon's head (esp. a helmet crest)

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inner sanctuary; inner shrine; sanctum sanctorum; holy of holies; place behind main hall of a temple enshrining temple founder, miraculous Buddhas, hidden statues, etc.

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reverence; awe; respect

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to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve; to transfer (phone call)

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Tōtōmi (former province located in the west of present-day Shizuoka Prefecture)

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natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features

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arrow; wedge; chock

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hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)

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imperial decree; imperial edict

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to present; to dedicate; to obey; to follow; to proudly bear

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subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing

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to write down; to note down; to mention; to describe; to inscribe; to mark

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descendant; scion

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to serve God

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terrain; geographical features; topography

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segregation; separation; independence

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3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

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