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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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father-in-law

1

ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

2

clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor

2

particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information

2

canal

1

national traits or character; nationality

5

difference; discrepancy; variation

3

aphorism; epigram; witticism; bon mots

1

Ryuu Shintarou (1900.12.11-1967.12.4)

1

example; simile; metaphor; allegory

2

British person

2

to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run

1

Spaniard

1

in haste

1

to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

1

consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion

2

reception (e.g. wedding); banquet; celebration; party

3

Yoda

1

Kenzou

1

compilation (of a text); editing; volume (of a text); completed literary work

3

name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext

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with these words; while saying

1

a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

2

though; much as

1

tele; Terret (wine grape variety)

1

tatami room; dinner party in a tatami room with a geisha or maiko

1

kouta; traditional ballad accompanied by shamisen

1

column (e.g. in newspaper); stand-alone feature article framed by a box

2

maker; builder; creator; tenant farmer

1

around the world; throughout the world

1

to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

2

large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant

2

general (supervising) editor; editor-in-chief

3

true value; real worth

1

to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in

1

Japanese literature

1

Kawabata Yasunari (1899-1972)

1

dancer (usu. female)

2

to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

1

to be accustomed to traveling (travelling)

1

something wrapped in a furoshiki

1

forty; 40

1

woman; girl; daughter; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

1

killing time; staving off boredom

1

chrysanthemum field

1

sixty; 60

1

cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing

2

time; hour; season; time of the year

1

to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive

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