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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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construction work

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long trip

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motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result

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brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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should; must; -able; probably; likely

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central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof

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to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with

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tradition; legend; folklore

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in great numbers

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to remain; to be left

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Hiroshima prefecture (Chūgoku area)

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along

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rice-planting song; rice planters' song

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entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

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early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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song; singing

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a verse (e.g. in the Bible); stanza; paragraph; passage; a joint; section

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to cut open; to clear (land); to cut (a path, road, etc.); to carve out (a new career, future, etc.); to open up (a new field)

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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Itsukushima Shrine

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visit to a temple or shrine; worship; pilgrimage

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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to be called ...; to be referred to as ...

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to come and go; to go back and forth

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important; momentous; essential; principal; major

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(air or sea) route; course; line; run

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treasure

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product; volume; area

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counter for temples

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Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; Kwannon; Guanyin; Buddhist deity of compassion

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fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk

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three days and three nights

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temple (Buddhist)

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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prosperity; thriving; flourishing

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prayer (for something); supplication

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