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autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

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falling cherry blossoms; storm of falling cherry blossoms

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to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve

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artificial; man-made; human work; human skill; artificiality

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to shine; to glow; to look attractive; to look nice; to be set off (by)

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to bore; to tire; to weary; to use lavishly (and without regret)

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production (e.g. play); direction

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miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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burning; combustion

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red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful

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deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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dead

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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autumn scenery; fall scenery

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to meet; to assemble; to congregate

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tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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suitable; satisfactory; desirable

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wife of a shogun or a highest-ranking nobleman

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eastward advance

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Tsurugaokahachimanguu

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the big three ...

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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the Ox (second sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Ox (around 2am, 1-3am, or 2-4am); north-northeast; twelfth month of the lunar calendar

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to die; to draw one's last breath; to breathe one's last

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so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)

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everyone; anyone; no one

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prediction; prophecy; prognostication

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endorsement; proof; note on back of the scroll

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why; how

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to wait upon; to serve

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stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded

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cutting; cutting off

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streaming (of tears); pouring; pouring (of rain or sweat)

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unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)

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to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in

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course correction; trajectory change; orbital adjustment

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on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead

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recovery; rescue; recapture

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wriggling; squirming; maneuvering; mischief; despicable acts

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opportunity; chance; trigger; cause

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to burst into flames; to fire (of a gun); to fan a fire with one's breath

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collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)

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unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate

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Toshogu Shrine

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divine virtues

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