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Yokkaichimachi

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Higashihonkanji

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fire alarm ringing continuously to warn that a fire is extremely near; sound as produced by this alarm

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being bold; daring; plucky; having a lot of guts; being quite nerveless

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Juuzaburou

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Zoujouji

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Pensa Custom Guitars

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Sedai

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to separate from; to detach

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address (of a letter, parcel, etc.); destination

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to pine for home

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last place (game, race, lottery, etc.)

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full house; all tables full

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care for patients with bedpans, urinary bottles, etc.

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Bunzou

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your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy

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calendar distributed by the Ise shrine

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cremation; ashes (of a cremated person); cremated bones

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unwanted hair; superfluous hair

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Tokuemon

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Tadaatsu

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tawny brown; dark vermillion

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early-morning departure

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Kuroya

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to have fortune come your way; to become lucky

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paper lantern with bow-shaped handle

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Choujirou

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erection of a pillar by sinking it directly into the ground

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hemorrhoids; haemorrhoids; blind piles

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black crested garment

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old grudge; old score

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striking with the back of the sword

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bamboo broom

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type of woman's hairdo (Edo period)

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drawing a tile from the wall; win with a self-drawn tile; winning off a self-drawn tile while completely concealed (meld); winning off a self-drawn tile without having called any tiles

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saving from the brink of death

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two things that superficially similar but completely different; night and day; chalk and cheese; (lit.) the Moon and a turtle

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night mooring (for a boat); sleeping away for the night (esp. in a red light district)

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chance meeting; fortuitous encounter

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nearsightedness; shortsightedness; myopia

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Hanakawado

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low-rank retainer

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Pencz; Pentz

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type of conical hat that covers the whole head (used by Komuso monks)

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genuine kaya (as opposed to imitation kaya)

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secret language; argot

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waning gibbous moon; moon of the 19th day of the lunar month

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at least

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Moritomo

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bowl of rice; single serving of rice; bowl of rice placed by the pillow of the recently deceased

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