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extermination; expulsion; destruction

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to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)

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summer and winter

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soul; spirit

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merger (of countries); union; confederation

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tsubo; traditional unit of land area, approx. 3.31 square meters; tsubo; traditional unit of fabric or paper area, approx. 9.18 square centimeters; tsubo; traditional unit of leather or tile area, approx. 918 square centimeters

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blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative

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gravesite; tomb

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wailing; lamentation

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religion; religious affiliation; belief; religious activity

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

4

dwelling; house; residence; living; life

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

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

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main temple building; nave

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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mousseline de laine; light woollen fabric; muslin de laine; delaine

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triangle; triangular shape

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coffin; casket

2

funeral; burial (service); funeral procession

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(Western-style) umbrella; parasol

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and various other things; and many other things; and more; and what not; and all that

2

souvenir; memento

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portrait

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death in battle

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god of wealth; (arch.) monk's wife

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hat; cap

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pupil; student; schoolchild

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember

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to stretch larger; to enlarge (photos); to delay (e.g. the end of a meeting)

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colour picture (color); color painting

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bun (hairstyle); chignon; topknot

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night-clothes; heavy kimono-like quilt

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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happy family get-together

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condition; figure; appearance; voice

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to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid

2

human; humane

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Tendai or Kegon Buddhism); preceptor or high priest (in Shingon, Hosso, Ritsu or Shin Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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preceptor or high priest (esp. in Zen or Pure Land Buddhism); second highest priestly rank in Buddhism; monk (esp. the head monk of a temple); master (of one's art, trade, etc.)

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calligrapher; individual with good penmanship

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right and left

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mark; sign; (arch.) plain wood showing the seating order of officials at court; (arch.) nameplate

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prime of life; era of national prosperity

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manuscript (book); written copy of a book; codex; transcription; copying

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine

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rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)

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