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trot (in horse riding)

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Narusegawa

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Japanese league; ri; neighbourhood (under the ritsuryo system; orig. of 50 homes); unit of area (approx. 654m by 654m)

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bento; Japanese box lunch

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to be; to come; to go

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one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view

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plain; open field

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field (for fruits, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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wasteland; wilderness; abandoned land; devastated land

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outskirts (of a town); edge (of a town); just outside the city limits

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mud wall

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along; parallel to; in accordance with

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prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

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hut; house; boarding house; school dormitory; (arch.) one day's march (approx. 12.2 km)

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canal

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suspension bridge; viaduct; temporary bridge; mediation; go-between

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meeting; reception

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right-angled bend

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gate in the middle of the corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture); central gate (between the main gate and main hall of a temple); central gate (separating the inner and outer gardens of a teahouse)

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drum

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turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura

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public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

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many samurai; many gentlefolk

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station; office; guardroom

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

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scene; view; prospect; outlook

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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white plaster wall; tofu; bean curd

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open; spacious; extensive

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prospect; view; outlook

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Dewa (former province located in present-day Yamagata and Akita prefectures)

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early spring

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gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash

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emphasizes direct object of action

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

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the south; southward; southern direction; countries in the south (esp. Southeast Asia and the pre-WWII South Pacific Mandate)

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scarecrow; figurehead; dummy

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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ordinary; average; run-of-the-mill

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ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only

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south-east

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morning sun

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow

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simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

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handmade paper

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news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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