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local Shinto deity; tutelary god

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seasonal festival

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to roof (a house with some material); to thatch; to shingle; to tile

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setsubun; last day of winter in the traditional Japanese calendar (usu. February 3 or 4) on which a bean scattering ceremony is held; last day of any season (according to the traditional Japanese calendar)

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curtain; act (in a play); falling of the curtain; end (of a scene); end; close; case

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such ... as; or some such

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even though; despite; when

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sedge hat and straw rain cape

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pathfinder; trailblazer; early settler; pioneer; founder; originator

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Arasawafudou

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rice bran

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short history; concise history

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fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance

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guess; conjecture; surmise

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sumo (wrestling); sumo wrestler; rikishi

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to wrestle with; to contest an issue; to take part in sumo

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to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of

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second (in a series)

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win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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win; victory

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)

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to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)

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to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)

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several people; a few people

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

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one's best interests; one's own good

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taking appropriate action; tact

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neurasthenia; nervous breakdown; concentration; memory; matching pairs

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to fade; to become dim

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shamanism

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to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious

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union; combination; conjugation (of gametes); sexual intercourse; copulation

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every night

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feigned ignorance; pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize (someone); unconcerned air; indifference; nonchalance

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flame; blaze

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flood

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annals; chronicle; chronology

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reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for

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in succession; one by one

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acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance

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centre; center; middle

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lawn; sod; turf

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abbreviation

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powerless; weak; lacking physical strength; incompetent; lacking ability; powerless

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to win; to gain victory

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crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch

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a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort

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trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support

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