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originally; by nature; from the start

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Edo (shogunate capital, now Tokyo); Yedo

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western part of Japan (esp. Kyushu, but ranging as far east as Kinki); western nations (esp. India or Europe); thirty-three temples in the Kinki area containing statues of Kannon (Avalokitesvara); pilgrimage to the thirty-three temples sacred to Kannon

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princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted

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to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back

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to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)

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tradition; legend; folklore

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ahead; before; ago

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(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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to become; to get; to result in; to turn out; to consist of; to be composed of; to be completed

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being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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recollection; retrospection; reflection; reminiscence

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aha!; yes sir

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west

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high; high school

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bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

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putting one's courage to the test

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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motorcycle; motorbike; bicycle

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to have an accident (esp. traffic accident); to cause an accident

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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year before last

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liquor store; wine shop; bottle shop; sake dealer; liquor-store owner; brewer

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Shige

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suffix for familiar person

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festival; feast; carnival

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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to get drunk

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then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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strained back; slipped disk; lumbosacral strain

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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Inari (god of harvests, wealth, fertility, etc.); Inari shrine; inarizushi (sushi wrapped in fried tofu); scrotum; testicle sack

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votive picture (originally of horse)

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

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visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

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