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ball (for sport, games, etc.); kemari; type of football played by courtiers in ancient Japan

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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forming a chow by picking up a tile discarded by another player

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tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)

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stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce

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fulling block; wooden or stone block for beating cloth

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mallet; pestle; pounder

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(common) millet (Panicum miliaceum); proso millet

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shrine; palace; imperial residence; Imperial prince; Imperial princess; headboard with built-in shelves, drawers, etc.

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moxibustion

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box carried on one's back to store books; wooden box carried on one's back to store items for a pilgrimage

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wage; recompense

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action; behavior; behaviour; (arch.) recommendation (of a person for a position)

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unpreparedness; falsehood; Chinese "Emptiness" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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tubular nectary; spur

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saw; musical saw

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imperial capital (esp. Kyoto); final word of an iroha poem; 10^16; 10,000,000,000,000,000

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pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous

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evil; wickedness

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competing; competition; auction

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bad luck; bad fortune; evil; wickedness

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gorge; ravine

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a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)

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religion; cult

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interest; entertainment; pleasure; implicit comparison (style of the Shi Jing)

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countryside; country; 50-home township (comprised of 2-3 neighbourhoods)

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treating someone (to food or drink); entertaining someone (as one's guest)

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muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness

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bureau; department; office (e.g. post, telephone); broadcasting station (e.g. television, radio); affair; situation

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paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree

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kilometer; kilometre

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width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)

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brocade; fine dress; fine clothes

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kin; catty; pound (unit of weight); loaf (of bread)

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koto (13-stringed Japanese zither); (arch.) stringed instrument

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ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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Java water dropwort (Oenanthe javanica); Japanese parsley

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fungus; germ; bacterium; bacillus

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck

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recitation (of a poem); chanting; composition (of a poem); composed poem; classical Chinese poetry form; stress of sound in noh song

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section (i.e. of text); sentence; phrase; verse (of 5 or 7 mora in Japanese poetry; of 4, 5, or 7 characters in Chinese poetry); haiku; first 17 morae of a renga, etc.

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ward; borough; city (in Tokyo); district (e.g. electoral); section; zone (e.g. postal)

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit

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nine; 9

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(arch.) carpenter's square; perpendicularity; straightness; model; standard

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(dead) body; corpse

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