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before very long; soon; someday; one of these days; sooner or later

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transverse flute (e.g. a fife)

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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to report to the Emperor; to play (musical instrument); to accomplish

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short; brief

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to be something familiar

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high in the sky

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composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun

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boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless

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to badger; to pester; to beg

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three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again

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spring day; spring sunlight

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(sound of) wind blowing through pine trees; (sound of) steam whistling in a kettle (at a tea ceremony); matsukaze; sugar-glazed cookie sprinkled with sesame or poppy seeds

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teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)

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or something

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(at the) window

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climate

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long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

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amusement; diversion (to pass time); pastime; recreation

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to write down

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

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Mukoujima

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...

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coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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it is none of one's business; it is not one's place to say (do) something

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even; but; however

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coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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to abandon; to leave behind

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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sense of isolation; (feelings of) loneliness

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to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest

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long, thin, roofless small boat (used as a river taxi during the Edo period)

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riverbank; riverside; market on the riverbank (esp. fish market); place (for activities); venue

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season; time of year

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in terms of; from the point of view of

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to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air

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to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

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threat of rain

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each house; every house; many houses

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

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where to?; whither?

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to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry

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speed of a boat; draft; draught

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