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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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future (usually near); prospects

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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environment; circumstance

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spacious; vast; wide

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public appeal (e.g. for contributions); public offering (of securities); public advertisement (of a post); open recruitment

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preservation; integrity; conservation; maintenance

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above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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home page; horsepower; HP; half-pipe (i.e. in snowboarding); HP (i.e. a 'hit point' in a role-playing game)

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September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

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ninth month of the lunar calendar; September

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clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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is not; am not; are not

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even now; still; as yet

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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long night (esp. of autumn)

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furthermore; even more

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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rice reaping; rice harvesting

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change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension

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Japanese literature

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person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute

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Orikuchi Shinobu (1887.2.11-1953.9.3)

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same; similar; (just) like; equal

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long spell of rain

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scene; view; prospect; outlook

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fasting; abstinence; confinement to one's house on an unlucky day

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marriage; matrimony

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washing one's hair; having a shampoo

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to avoid; to refrain from; to shun; to detest

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chrysanthemum

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serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce

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ninth month in the lunar calendar

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ninth day of the month; nine days

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Chrysanthemum Festival (the 9th day of the 9th lunar month) (one of the five annual festivals)

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Chrysanthemum Festival (the 9th day of the 9th lunar month) (one of the five annual festivals)

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seasonal festival

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cosmic dual forces; yin and yang; sun and moon, etc.

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odd number

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sun; sunshine; sunlight

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even number

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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number; amount

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big; large; great

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sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday

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auspicious day; good day; lucky day; beautiful day

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chrysanthemum sake; rice wine infused with chrysanthemum, served on the Chrysanthemum Festival (September 9); strong mirin, typical of Kaga and Higo provinces

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manners and customs; folkways; usage

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chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

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