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country town; rural town

2

standing tall; towering; soaring

1

surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

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composite photograph; photomontage

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it seems that; as if

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computer graphics; CG; computer-generated imagery; CGI

1

rather; better

4

reality

2

personality; style; appearance

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antique-looking; looking hoary with patina

1

century; era; of the century (e.g. fight of the century)

1

first; new

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

4

position in a game of go or shogi; state of the game; aspect of an affair; situation

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among these; between these; of these; in here; in this

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

5

fine castle; famous castle

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such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

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to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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agency; intermediation

1

easy; simple; there's no way that ...

3

disappointment; despair

1

guard; sentinel; garrison

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solemn; sublime; grand; magnificent; impressive

2

when looked at in that way

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dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat

2

thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)

2

vampire

1

construction; establishment

1

big; large; great

1

guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

3

inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls

2

dim; gloomy

1

weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly

1

Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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surely; certainly; without doubt

1

informal consent; private consent

1

not long has passed since ...

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perfect; complete; flawless

2

the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

2

degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

6

height; elevated place

1

since some time or another; since who-knows-when

2

name; title

1

sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing

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narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable

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darkness; the dark

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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A-side (of a record)

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