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blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

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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

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ferry; ferryboat

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highway (esp. one existing from the Edo period); main road; highway (e.g. to success); path (to becoming ...); subdistrict (in China)

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spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)

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to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate

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to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)

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traveler; traveller; stranger

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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footprints; record of page visitors (e.g. in social networking sites)

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this evening; tonight

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relay station (esp. on Edo-period highway); post station; stage

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sleepover; overnight stay

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lady; gentleman; person

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who

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walking on frost; crunching (e.g. on gravel); lots of coins or jewels; cutting into large pieces; loosely weaving; large (pieces, stitches, sand grains, etc.)

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stare; gaze; fixation

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head; lead; vanguard; first

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imperial palace; shrine; Grand Empress Dowager; Empress Dowager; woman of imperial lineage who has borne a child; elderly woman of imperial lineage

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inlet; seashore; beach

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself

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departure

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snow-covered road

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plight; fix; bind; awkward situation; difficult situation; mess

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to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject

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residing; living; dwelling

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(amount of a samurai's) stipend

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retainer's stipend; official pay; salary

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cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating

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one's own house; own; personal; autologous

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consumption; expenditure

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rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations

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expenses; costly; expensive

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valence; valency

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calling many harlots and entertainers and have a big party; starting an important maneuver at the end of a game of go

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territory (of country, feudal domain, etc.); (arch.) counter for suits of clothing, sets of armor, etc.

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state; country; nation

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to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on

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extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase

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advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful

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bribe; money under the table

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for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)

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to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem

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shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext

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replacement; substitution; change; shunting (rail); switching

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overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed

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