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hot-spring village; onsen village

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left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left

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Mt.; Mount; (fig.) Mt.; (fig.) Mount

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traditional cap worn by Shinto clergy and courtiers; crown; diadem; top kanji radical; first verse of a haikai, etc.; best; peerless

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counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

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peak; mountain

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one large ...; a great ...

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panorama; panoramic painting

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

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fog; mist; spray

4

among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

2

(please) look; see; (please) try to do

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to say; to utter; to declare; to name; to call

5

which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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does not

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cryptomeria forest

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thin or diluted ink

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to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

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hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried

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to bear fruit

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thick fog; dense fog

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very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

1

whereabouts; place where one is; position; location

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Japanese laurel; spotted laurel; Aucuba japonica; live tree

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I; me

15

mystery novel; detective novel; whodunit

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indicates emphasis

2

gem; jewel; precious stone

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twenty-five

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even though; despite; when

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)

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burn; scald

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Nishimura Kyoutarou (1930.9-)

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Calpis (Japanese milk-based soft drink)

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to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)

1

lake

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Hakone Shrine

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both; (not) either

3

rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish

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to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

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age of a tree

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1,000; one thousand

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to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to

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sacred tree; support pillars of the traditional fire festival bonfires

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to revere; to respect; to worship

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easy delivery; easy childbirth; safe birth

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origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature

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