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to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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resignation; giving up the game for lost

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roadbed

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go-stone container

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one game (of go, shogi, etc.); one board (go, shogi, etc.); one office (of a broadcasting station, post office, etc.)

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child (esp. a boy); viscount; founder of a school of thought (esp. Confucius); master; masters and philosophers (categorization of Chinese classical literature); (arch.) you; -er (i.e. man who spends all his time doing...)

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early stages (of a game); opening phase

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strange voice

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hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!

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everybody

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written invitation

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Shinkyou

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curator (e.g. museum)

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telephone book; telephone directory

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treatment as a guest; guest

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double-flowered cherry tree; double cherry blossoms

4

natural product; product of nature

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bagworm; bagworm moth

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elegance; taste; refinement

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emphatically (bite, gulp, chew, etc.)

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olden-day; hidden in the past

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Nara (city, prefecture)

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

1

ninefold; imperial palace; the Court

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lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

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cultivar; cultivated variety of a plant

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tide; current; tendency; trend

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to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)

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multilayered; doubled

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to be in the spotlight; to come into focus (of attention); to come into the spotlight

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Asuka period (550-710 CE)

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noble; aristocrat; peer

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family tree

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two pair (poker)

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miscreant; scoundrel; villain

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thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel

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smell (esp. a good smell); fragrance; scent; aroma; perfume

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supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)

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(all) together

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mountain cherry (Cerasus jamasakura)

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acquaintance; friend; (arch.) lover

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short spring night

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using one's arm for a pillow

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to get damp; to get moist; to get soggy; to become humid

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the sky; the heavens

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(arch.) that is in; who is called; that is called; that is; I see

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conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

2

autumn breeze; fall breeze

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evening

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dyeing; printing

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