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the whole country

4

road map

4

highway; freeway; expressway; motorway

5

service area; toll road rest stop; rest area

3

to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

1

user; end-user; consumer

2

local residents; neighbours; neighbors

1

opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

1

increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

1

curious; strange; unusual

1

several sheets (flat objects)

1

rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

1

lodging host; lodging place

5

one-eyed; first (in a series); initial

2

south

2

august; beautiful

6

palace; court

9

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

10

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

6

rice field

6

original; primitive; primary; fundamental; raw

6

Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)

2

Sagami (former province located in present-day Kanagawa Prefecture)

2

lake (in place names)

3

going south

4

shallows; shoal; rapids; current; position; place

2

thickness

1

something broad and flat; common; ordinary; low-ranking employee; freshman

2

mound; heap; hillock; burial mound; tomb; tumulus

2

both; (not) either

1

area; region

1

where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

3

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

1

level surface; plane

1

contour (line); isohypse

1

consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement

1

the former

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

2

(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis

6

the latter

1

bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

1

to pass the peak (of something); to get through the most difficult part; to be over the worst (e.g. an illness); to cross a pass

1

rather; sooner; preferably

1

coin; token; slug

1

three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

1

to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce

1

to draw a line

2

to declare impressively

1

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

1