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at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can

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Hirosekitamachi

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sandy soil

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gurgling; burbling; bubbling; sound of water mixing with air (e.g. water welling up, pouring water, drain pipe, gushing forth)

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to limp

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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because; as; since

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splashing; sloshing

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pebbles

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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paddy field; farm

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foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone

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paddy field; rice field

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(raised) footpath between rice fields; ridge between rice fields

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schoolgirl; female student

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junior high school student; middle school pupil

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workshop; works

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scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops

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ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity

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to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

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(eating or drinking) to one's heart's content

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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to turn to the right

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to turn to the left

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moso bamboo (Phyllostachys pubescens)

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bamboo grove

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to hit; to run into; to light on; to strike into; to come against; to deadlock

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bamboo shoot; inexperienced doctor; quack

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picking; collecting; harvesting

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thicket; bush; grove; (medical) quack

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to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death

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how long; how far; how much

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with

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to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses

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pillow; bolster; introduction (e.g. to a rakugo story); lead-in

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to lie down (and rest)

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litre; liter

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joy; pleasure; delight

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deciliter; decilitre; dl

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to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened

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deci-; 10^-1

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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(air) bubble (esp. in a liquid)

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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