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Kakiemon

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Kyoutogyoen

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installation

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antipasto

1

logrolling tactics

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amusement program; amusement programme

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red king crab (Paralithodes camtschaticus)

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deep and remote

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Kwansei Gakuin University; Kansai Gakuin University

1

picture painted by hand; painting (as opposed to a woodblock print); original painting; original drawing

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screen layout (film, television); window layout (computer); photo layout; page layout

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transferral of a sacred object from its place of enshrinement; imperial procession

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chair seat; chair seating (as opposed to sitting on the floor)

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Yoshida Shrine

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New York Museum of Modern Art

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Seihou

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cedar board

1

downlight

1

croquet; croquette

1

fingerspelling (in sign language for the deaf); finger alphabet

1

Albireo (aka Beta Cygni)

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Primo

1

Tokyo Midtown

1

by any means (possible); somehow

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to one's heart's content

1

Civil Aeronautics Law; Aviation Law

1

one's last writing; ceasing to write

1

art works, traditional artifacts and antiques; artistic handicrafts; decorative art

1

Momoyama period (latter half of the Azuchi-Momoyama period, approx. 1583-1600)

1

Jihee

1

letter of divorce

1

Toscana (Italy); Tuscany

1

to gaze out over

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Town Hall front

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elementary school (in Japan; 1886-1941); primary school

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tea-ceremony room; tea-ceremony hut; restaurant; coffee shop; cafe

1

Barkin; Birkin

1

Charles de Gaulle

1

poetry circles

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place where the sacred palanquin is lodged during a festival

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to talk big; to be bombastic

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successful meeting

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soft rush (Juncus effusus var. decipiens); common rush

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reading light; reading lamp

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taking up a new line of work; the beginning of things; starting the preparations for New Year's festivities (December 8 in Tokyo, December 13 in Kyoto); resuming work after the New Year's vacation

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to pay off completely (e.g. loan)

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hot and humid

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to stand on tiptoes

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the New Year begins; the New Year starts

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rocks glass; Old Fashioned glass; lowball glass

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