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thin rice porridge; watery cooked rice; rice gruel; breakfast (in Zen temples)

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antibiotic; antibiotics

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to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory

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complete recovery of health

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global scale

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peace; tranquility; tranquillity; Heian period (794-1185)

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fishing industry; fishery

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head of the house

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troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle

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leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots

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on Earth

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southern country; southern provinces; southern lands

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profitable; worn-out; crumbling

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riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty

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sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time

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inundation; submersion; flood

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driftwood

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horsefly; gadfly

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mountain (or hill) behind a house, village, etc.; side of a mountain that gets little sunshine; envious; jealous

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cavern; cave; cave system; grotto

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jungle

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Takarami

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every day; daily

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unmasking

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to peel off; to come off; to be taken off

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one has no other choice but to do what one has to do

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exhibition

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to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite

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Buddhist temple

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video

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to blindstitch

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dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine

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again and again; repeatedly

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nowhere in particular; just out for a bit; (euph. for) toilet break

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evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances

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yuck; vomit; vomiting

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to be responsive; to show immediate results

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capacity; volume; capacitance

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to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere

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to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)

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absorbing power

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to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

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moderate

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after the rain

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to pieces; into shreds

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to spit

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Anna era (968.8.13-970.3.25); Anwa era

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important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)

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dashing around on a horse; running around; exerting oneself (for another)

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self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health

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