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(written) work; book; writings

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Naoki prize (literary award)

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this piece; this work

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Yamamoto Shuugorou

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courtyard; quadrangle; middle court

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association; society; organization; organisation

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mystery writer; detective fiction writer; crime author

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winning (a prize)

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big prize; first prize

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bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

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literature

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Yoshikawa Eiji

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picnic; outing; hike

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indicates position in a sequence; divisions of a kabuki performance

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birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)

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Miyagi prefecture (Tōhoku area)

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land; shore

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amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching

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improvement (to a piece of writing or painting); revision; correction; touching up

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big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

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serialization; serialisation; serial story

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May; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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January; first month of the lunar calendar

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pontoon

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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gorge; ravine

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text; script; this book

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first place

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abundant (grain) crop; good harvest

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technique; art; skill; move

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gods

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origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology

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to run (a business); to operate; to carry out; to perform; to hold (a Buddhist or Shinto ceremony)

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Lyon (France); Riom (France); Riyon

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Alsace (France)

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indoor; inside the room

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molding; moulding; shaping; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling

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gem; jewel; precious stone

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to pick up; to pick out

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shellfish; seashell; shell

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orange (fruit, colour)

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triangle; triangular shape

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prize-winner

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sigh; long breath

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to grow numb with cold

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sea roar

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music

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wink

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pace

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