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proper; appropriate; due; suitable

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to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise

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foundation; root; basis; root and trunk

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official duties; office; function

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

2

near oneself; close to one; familiar

2

to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)

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unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

2

wolf (Canis lupus); wolf in sheep's clothing; womanizer

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origin; appearance of auspicious omen

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from afar; over a great distance; all the way

4

to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

1

crookedness; bending; indentation; curvature; flexion

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reminiscence; nostalgia; thinking fondly of the past; recalling the old days

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

1

nowhere

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all of a sudden; unexpected; abrupt; sudden

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that sort of; like that

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feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay

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small animal (mammal)

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hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member

1

loud laughter; roaring with laughter

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turning point; change; transition; (arch.) point of difference

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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Iwate prefecture (Tōhoku area)

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mountain stream

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one place; the same place; (arch.) one person

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whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom

2

a bundle; a hundred

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)

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whirlpool; maelstrom; vortex; spiral (shape, pattern)

2

two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages

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cave; cavern; den; grotto

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had better ...; had better not ...

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stopper; cork; plug; tap; faucet; stopcock

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will not do; do not; does not

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to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate

1

return; coming back

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars

2

to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award

2

thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge

1

reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference

4

dim; gloomy

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authoritative instruction; teaching

2

bad back; spineless person

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to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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losing weight; slimming; lean person

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