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Toyama (city, prefecture)

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Ishikawa (prefecture)

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western part; the west (of a region); the West (United States)

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middle west; Midwest (United States)

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Gifu (city, prefecture)

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triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate

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eastern part; the east (of a region)

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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producing area

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goods; article; thing

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circulation (money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (air, water, etc.); ventilation; negotiable (e.g. shares); distributional

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Ōmi (former province located in present-day Shiga Prefecture)

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Shiga (prefecture)

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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Lake Biwa

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eastern coast; east bank

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along; parallel to; in accordance with

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busy; hurried; confused; flurried

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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lake

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prefectural territory; prefectural area

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one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N

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within the prefecture

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Asahi Broadcasting Corporation

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the third

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senior high school; high school

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Kyoto University

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boat; rowing boat

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member

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cut end; edge (of a page, etc.); small amount; small quantity; beginning; clue

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(writing) song lyrics

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circumnavigation; circle tour by ship

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start; beginning

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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marsh; swamp; wetland; being hooked (on a video game, TV show, etc.)

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Kakinomotonohitomaro

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light; faint; pale; fleeting

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's; of; belonging to

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evening

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plover

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(arch.) I; you

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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place names used during the Ritsuryo period

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Taika Reform of 645CE

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fresh water (i.e. not salt water)

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(arch.) large river (esp. the Yangtze); Lake Biwa

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large-scale, long-running TV series (esp. of period pieces produced by NHK)

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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