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to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)

1

valley floor; bottom of a gorge; bottom of a ravine

1

to throw away

1

to smoke (tobacco)

1

(a) dose; (a) puff; (a) smoke; lull; short rest

1

as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction

1

mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

1

three generations; three periods; third generation

2

high palace tower

1

building (a temple, palace, etc.); construction; erection

1

after death; posthumously

1

to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

1

India

1

Magadaava (where Buddha delivered his first sermon); The Deer Park

1

palace

3

to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line; to be equal to; to be on a par with

1

magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

1

famous garden; fine garden

1

wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

1

middle part; medium depth (water); medium layer; medium-size; mid-level; medium-rise (building)

1

Kamakura (city)

7

samurai-house style (Kamakura period)

1

upper stratum (classes, stories, storeys); upper layer; layer above

1

Chinese design; Chinese style; traditional architecture associated with Zen

2

pure land (esp. the Western Pure Land paradise of Amitabha); (Buddhist) paradise; Pure Land Buddhism

3

(religious) faith; belief; creed

4

different kind (species, variety); heterologous; heterogenous

1

tradition; convention

6

rising; developing; emergent; burgeoning; new

1

agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting

1

popular name; common name; nickname; alias

1

establishment; foundation

5

real existence

1

destruction by fire; losing in a fire; being burnt down

3

Edo period (1603-1868)

3

(Edo-period) town magistrate

1

concentricity; same mind; unanimity; policeman; constable in the Edo period

2

private; personal

1

criminal; culprit; offender; rogue

1

search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation

1

arrest; apprehension; capture

1

to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with

3

supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

1

Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

2

Pacific Ocean

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United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain

2

China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

6

Netherlands; Holland

1

allied nations; the Allies (World War I, World War II); Allied powers

3

Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)

1