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to keep a promise; to keep one's word

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revolution; 58th year of the sexagenary cycle (in Onmyōdō)

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in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run

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Noto (former province located in the north of present-day Ishikawa Prefecture); Noto (peninsula)

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star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

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sand; grit

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highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

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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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to tread down so as to harden (soil, snow, etc.)

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization

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along

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one house

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teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer

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braided hat

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky

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dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

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to hold in one's mouth

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal

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to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official

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public (attention, recognition, etc.); social (standing, acceptance, etc.); worldly (fame, desires, etc.)

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of all things (days, etc.)

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at that time; in those days

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to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit

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body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

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disguise; masquerade

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carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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too; also; still; as before; even so; either way

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to lay aside; to set aside

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wrapping cloth; cloth wrapper

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something; some kind of; for some reason

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notebook; account book; register

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky

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west

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running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky

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goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something

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to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even

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simple; plain; modest

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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