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The Asahai Shimbun Company

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poetic diction

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history of; experience of

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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in accordance with; according to

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winter solstice

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woman (writer, artist, aviator, etc.)

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blockage; blockade; blocking up; stoppage; obstruction; occlusion

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kabuki play

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Tokyo University

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to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up

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to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

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Yasukuni Shrine

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(arch.) not; is; are

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NHK; Japan Broadcasting Corporation

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library; book series; library (software, modules, images, etc.)

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(audio) recording

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San'etsu (the three former provinces of Echizen, Etchū and Echigo)

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head office; main office; main store; this store; our store

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Kasuga Grand Shrine (in Nara)

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national treasure

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to be associated (with); to be connected (with)

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head office; main office; main shrine; this company; this shrine

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subject of an address

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Asura; demigod; anti-god; titan; demigods that fight the Devas (gods) in Hindu mythology

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exchange of courtesies (cordialities); fraternization; fraternisation

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speech impediment; speech disorder

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Kokuritsu Hospital

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medical examination

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internal organs; intestines; viscera

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blood pressure

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strangeness; abnormality; disorder

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diagnosis; medical examination

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script; libretto; scenario

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Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)

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theatre; theater; playhouse

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making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen

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script; screenplay; scenario

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self-annotation of one's writings

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Gaijin Cemetery

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walk; stroll

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(arch.) girl; (arch.) young (unmarried) woman; (grown) woman; lady; (someone else's) wife

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planting a field with the same crop each year; repeated cultivation; collaborative literary work; story made up by several writers working on it in turn; series (of novels); cycle (of poems, songs)

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mourning (dead persons); memorial

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proofreading completed

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execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple

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drafting (e.g. a bill); drawing up

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willpower; energy; vitality

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dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties

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