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aeronautical beacon

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red gurnard (Chelidonichthys spinosus); gurnet; sea robin

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Giraudoux

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message from someone on a journey

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seamen's competency certificate

1

Shibushiwan

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Atsumiwan

1

Meynell

1

soaring

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hole for pumping out cesspool

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to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe

1

delivery; grant; handing (a ticket) to (a person)

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bird of passage; migratory bird

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subcontractor; subcontracting company

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new money; nouveau riche; person who has amassed substantial wealth in his lifetime

1

Toba Station

2

Hosoe Eikou

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well-pickled vegetables

1

tripodal frame

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Shima Peninsula

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Iichirō

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young lancefish; young sand lance

3

movements; sitting and standing

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All-Campus Joint Struggle League; student group active at universities throughout Japan between 1968 and 1969

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Korean War (1950-1953)

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to be very clear; to be keenly cold; to be cold and clear

1

Shizue

1

hateful; spiteful

1

Radiguet

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fishing and agricultural village

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starfish; sea star; asteroid; northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)

1

to read out and compare (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); to check (accounts, etc.) by reading aloud

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orderly; regular; systematic; well-organized; well-organised; trim

1

distant seas

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large silvery fly

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dispute over the distribution of water into paddies during the summer (in rural areas)

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sea mark; seamark; beacon

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dawn; daybreak

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hard to penetrate event or situation

1

Arita Hachirou

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garden sorrel (Rumex acetosa); cock sorrel; sour dock

1

ocean-going ship

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steep (mountain); precipitous; hard (life); difficult; troubled

1

adaptation of a famous poem

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tank; tub; vat; trough

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period of ten days

3

bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; contact move (in go); direct attack to an enemy stone; sound effect produced by striking with clappers a wooden board in kabuki

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rock drill; pneumatic drill; jackhammer

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flathead (esp. the bartailed flathead, Platycephalus indicus)

3

poultry raising; poultry farming; chicken farming

2