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to shed light; to cast light

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homemade

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patience; perseverance; persistence; tenacity; energy

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to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back

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to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be

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performance; appearance (in a stage, film, TV show, etc.)

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lovers' tiff; quarrel between lovers; chattering; idle talk

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entreaty; imploring; begging; spoken portion of a song; oral recitation

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to call back; to recall

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leader; guide; mentor; coach

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to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

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state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication

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composer

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Nakayama Shinpei (1887.3.22-1952.12.30)

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to be enchanted; to be charmed

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year before last

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Oosumikoudou

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to become rustic; to be countrified

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wokou; wakou; Japanese pirates of the Middle Ages

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humanities and sciences; social sciences and hard sciences; context; (line of) reasoning

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Ryukyu Islands; southern chain of the Nansei Islands comprising Okinawa Prefecture

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historic landmark; historic site; historic remains

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anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety

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(Okinawa) sacred site; sacred grove

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written work (esp. a bound text, as opposed to a scroll); a text written entirely in kana; graphic novel (esp. one created between the 12th and 19th centuries); notebook (for practicing kana, drawing pictures, etc.); rough draft

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work; book; (a book) by; obvious; striking

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pitch-black; darkness

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rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)

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variant edition (of a book); alternative version; different manuscript; strange book; rare book; unique book

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main island of Okinawa

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prohibition; inhibition; ban

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private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside

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good and evil

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what date?; what's the date?; when?

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official; formal; formula (e.g. mathematical); official (social media) account (of a company, organization, etc.)

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royal family

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individual; one by one

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one's possessions; ownership

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practical use; application; conjugation; inflection

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Utah

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Word of God; God's Word; sword of the Spirit; Logos (i.e. the Trinity incarnate in Jesus Christ)

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secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings

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nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic

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secret (recipe, medicine, etc.); mysteries (e.g. of an art)

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to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in

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directions; instructions; orders; command

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celadon porcelain

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white porcelain

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fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard

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