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conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation

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doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

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conviction; belief; confidence

1

exactly the same; identical; exact; perfect

1

to disappear; to vanish

1

opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

2

olden days; former

1

(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

1

forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what

1

to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect

1

in those days

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

1

to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

1

summer sky; summery weather; clear, blazing summer weather

1

magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring

1

to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest

1

lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate

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to watch over; to watch attentively

1

to throw into; to dump in together

1

whenever you want; any time you like

1

to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

1

to leave behind; to put off; to postpone

1

epilogue

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storefront; shopfront

3

special sale

1

business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

2

poinsettia

1

to rearrange; to resequence

1

store interior; inside of a shop

4

clock; watch; timepiece

2

time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance

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3 o'clock; afternoon snack (eaten around 3 o'clock); three ages of Buddhism (following the death of Gautama Buddha; age of the true law, age of the copied law, and age of the degeneration of the law); three ages of the dharma

3

weather forecast; weather report

1

midnight; dead of night

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past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)

1

unexpected; surprising

1

to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

2

to wipe; to dry

1

to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)

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sun

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bulky; massive; thick; heavy

2

white Christmas

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Tokyo

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after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

5

Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

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revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance

1

to etch into one's mind; to remember well

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at that time; in those days

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