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impulse; impetus; urge

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence

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worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

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sleepy eyes; drowsy look

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early rising

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come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see

4

when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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by itself; automatically; naturally

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cheek (of face)

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to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)

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smiling face

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driver; chauffeur

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concert; recital

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused

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car; automobile; vehicle; wheel

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(within a) city; local

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to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear

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agricultural community; farm village; rural

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harvest; crop; yield

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cord used to tuck up the sleeves of a kimono; sash (worn across chest, e.g. by election candidate or relay runners); wrapper band on books, CDs, etc.

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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vegetable

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fruit

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use

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origin; beginning

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(water-filled) paddy field

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bamboo grove

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tranquil; calm; quiet; peaceful

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rural landscape

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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paper

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decoration; ornament; trimmings

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Star Festival (held in July or August); Tanabata; Festival of the Weaver

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forward; frontward; ahead; rectangular front

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to point at

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faraway; far-off

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ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains

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grey; gray; ashen

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mysterious bird; strange bird; eerie bird; monster that has taken the form of a bird

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excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal

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Izu (former province located on the Izu Peninsula in present-day Shizuoka Prefecture, and the Izu Islands)

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that's (as in "that's all")

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Jesus (Christ)

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half-sitting posture; half-standing posture; half-rising posture; stooping position

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finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

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