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quarterly (publication)

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unexplored region; secluded region; place off the beaten track

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

3

pilgrimage; pilgrim

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Nagasaki (city, prefecture)

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warship; battleship

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Island; insula; island; islet

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

3

camp

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tool; implement; means; furniture

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uninhabited island; desert island

3

stopping one night

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frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

1

to go to see (something, someone); to visit

1

mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

16

strangeness; abnormality; disorder

1

breeding; multiplication; increase; propagation; reproduction

1

terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

1

fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land

3

cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle; dog-eat-dog competition

2

group suicide; mass suicide; arranged suicide of two or more people

1

poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite

1

dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group

2

to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off

1

safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

1

to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter

1

fishing boat

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living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot

1

long trip

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end; close; termination

1

going on a pleasure jaunt

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the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual

1

painter; mooring rope

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rope; cord; line; grand champion's braided belt

1

(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

2

bank; coast; shore

2

faint outlines of an island; vague shape of an island; silhouette of an island

2

the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

3

one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation

1

flat; even; level; plain (speech, etc.); simple

2

grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

6

to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

9

brick

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rubble; debris; wreckage

1

to rust; to become rusty

1

gun; cannon; artillery

1

coastal region; coastal area; coastline

1

leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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