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formal, black kimono with designs along the bottom of the skirt worn by married women on ceremonial occasions; married woman's ceremonial kimono

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both sleeves

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

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long-sleeved kimono

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brush tip; first on a list; head; chief

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entry into a castle (by a conquering force)

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(right at the) side; just beside

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bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring

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space shuttle

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space station

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docking

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left hand drive (of cars, etc.)

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alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)

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notice; notification

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variety of goods; number of articles

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

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common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice

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to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

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hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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such; like that; in that way

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hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room

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bridegroom

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bride

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entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly

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warm; mild; genial

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sunlight; rays of the Sun

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old Japanese court music; gagaku

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live music or performance

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tokonoma (alcove where art or flowers are displayed)

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large tree

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to be in full bloom; to blossom in full glory; to be in fullness of bloom

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(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look

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potted plant; potting

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

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ground; earth's surface

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to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)

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cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing

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to exceed (by a lot); to (far) surpass; to end; to cease; to stop

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this world; this life; world of the living

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(fine) art; the arts

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to form a group; to form a bunch

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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clearing one's throat; cough

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