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Naka

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stove; furnace; kiln

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deckle-edged (e.g. paper)

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to make public; to bring to light

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lecture hall of a temple (esp. Zen)

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Kanehara Mizuhito (1954.11.29-)

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rush mat with a floral or bulrush pattern

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there is nothing better than sleeping

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to plow (up); to plough (up)

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weeping forsythia (Forsythiae fructus, Forsythia suspensa); weeping golden bell

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Nagato

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spring evening

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to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake

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magnolia (Magnolia obovata); Japanese big leaf magnolia

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Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans); wasp; hornet; yellow jacket

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to cut; to slit

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to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep

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to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged

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reasonable; natural

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large, perforated, turnip-shaped arrowhead cover made of Japanese bigleaf magnolia or paulownia; harmless arrow affixed with such a cover (that whistles when shot and is used to drive off evil spirits)

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dizziness (from standing up too fast); orthostatic syncope; lightheadedness; vertigo

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small roof (e.g. over the first storey of a building, a window, an attached shed or veranda, etc.); overhang

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misty mountain in spring with buds and flowers emerging

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Miyabe Miyuki (1960.12-)

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being used to people (e.g. of a young child); being sociable; being used to humans (esp. animals); being tame

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rice boiled with greens

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to press a question; to cross-examine

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Yahagi

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strong awamori (60%) from Yonaguni Island, Okinawa

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to blot; to stain; to smudge

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to feel sick; to be nauseated

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picking herbs and wildflowers (esp. early spring)

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to be at a complete loss; to be without recourse; to be completely stymied; to have absolutely no idea what to do

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unkempt hair

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lacquerware; painting; coating

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overly optimistic; easygoing; irresponsible; naive; simple-minded

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tucking up the sleeves of a kimono with a tasuki

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skillful words; deceitful words; glibness

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very busy (person or thing)

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to yearn for; to pine; to be deeply in love with

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wooden peg

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growing older; aging ceremony (on New Year's Eve or the last night of winter)

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to throw out; to fire; to expel; to give up; to abandon; to neglect

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to plough; to plow; to hoe; to till

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to fall and pile up (e.g. snow); to lie thick

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to use up; to squander

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to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

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both bare shoulders; stripped to the waist

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to be nappy; to be disheveled (hair); to shudder

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mushroom gathering

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