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(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

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offering

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shintai; object of worship believed to contain the spirit of a deity, typically housed in a shrine

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offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering

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figure; form; figurine; model figure; figure skating

3

near; nearby; not far off

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one leaf (of a book bound in Japanese style); one block of tofu; one serving (in a restaurant); one long and narrow thing (e.g. a gun, scissors, spade, hoe, inkstick, palanquin, candle, jinrikisha, shamisen, oar); one chō (unit of distance, approx. 109.09 m); one game; one task

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to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch

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samue; monk's working clothes

3

water resources

2

paddle; oar; scull

3

pretending not to know; feigning ignorance

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persistence; single-mindedness; sticking to one point; always making the same bet

1

anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up

1

opening a new shop; opening a shop (for the day)

2

gleaming; shining; glistening

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exhilarated; all smiles; tickled pink; pleased as punch

2

man among men; man's man

1

at parting; on parting

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body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

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foreigner (esp. a Westerner); gaijin; (arch.) outsider

1

floor; dance floor; sales floor; floor (of a building); storey

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winter clothing

1

regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion

1

coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)

1

(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly

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coolie; laborer; labourer; carrier

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indication; expression; display; displaying; representation; (copyright) attribution

2

price; value; cost

3

dressing room; fitting room

3

hand luggage; hand baggage

4

double take (esp. out of surprise)

5

good handwriting; skillful penmanship; speedy writing; vigorous writing

1

background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

2

hiding place; hideout; refuge; retreat; hideaway

1

adventurous spirit; sense of adventure

1

crowd of people

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dye; dyestuff; coloring agent

1

appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

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to ooze (out); to seep

1

witch

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lampshade

2

light and shade; shade (of colour, color); depth (of flavor); complexity; strength and weakness (of flavor)

1

these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour

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strap (for carrying something); strap (on a dress, bra, etc.)

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resin; rosin

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warm air (e.g. from a heater); (arch.) spring breeze

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to shut in; to confine (in); to seal in; to contain; to suppress; to restrain

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mineral

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to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment

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