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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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gold or silver lacquer; lacquer decoration sprinkled with metal powder

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stained glass

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artistic

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way of calling

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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good deed; good conduct; benevolence

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rarely; seldom

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speech; words; one's lines; remarks

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Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

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bazaar; bazar

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imported goods

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Christianity

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does not seem (to be)

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hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

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promptly; quickly; without delay; before others; first

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icon; simple ink drawing (of a buddha, mandala, etc.)

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Azuchi-Momoyama period (approx. 1558-1600)

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Edo period (1603-1868)

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this kind of

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to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around

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cultural assets; cultural property

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great writer; major writer

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to become famous; to go out into the world; to make one's way in the world; to appear

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fake (work); counterfeit

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fake goods; imitations

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pole (north, south); climax; extreme (point)

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radical

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universal; general; ubiquitous; omnipresent

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doctrine; rule; principle; -ism

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

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real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs

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questions and answers; dialogue

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root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base

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to like; to prefer; to be pleased by

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from now on; hereafter

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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biggest; greatest; largest; maximum

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change; conversion; transformation; transformation

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innumerable; countless; numberless

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exchange; conversion

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being isolated; being separated; being cut off

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estrangement; neglect; alienation; casting out; ostracism; giving the cold shoulder

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sexual reproduction; zoogamy

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future years; in (one's) later years

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basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation

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evolution; progress

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analogy

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to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up

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