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five o'clock

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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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daddy; father; husband

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

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other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination

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to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully

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timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)

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(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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postponement; deferment; extension (of time)

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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bill; handbill; flier; flyer; leaflet; poster

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double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n

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irregular soldiers; commandos

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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(dental) impaction

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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to play for time; to use delaying tactics

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indolence; listlessness

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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to be matched against (in a sports contest)

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to do so; to do thus

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gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)

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talent; ability

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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excuse; explanation

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in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely

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announcement; notice

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to cross over; to wade

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discrepancy; discord; disagreement; mismatch; dissonance

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Kubo

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to set on fire; to ignite

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width of a road

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inn town; post town; post-station town

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ignorance; inexperience; unfamiliarity

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bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water

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bare earth (i.e. ground not covered by a roof); open field; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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enemy castle; enemy fortress

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third stage; three stages

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that is to say; so that means

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convenience for transportation; convenience of access (by road or rail)

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fine view; beautiful sight

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main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence

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(when) the time of need arises; should an emergency occur

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plan; design; layout

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under the rule of

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foundation; basis

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effect; result; worth; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

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traveller; traveler

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trace; tracks; site; remains; scar

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