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coming from far away

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proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)

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rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

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Buddha's heart; Buddha's mercy

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commercial spirit

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Tatsuno

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Kume

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small island; islet

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sumptuous feast; debauch

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worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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sukiyaki

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green spring onion

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waitress (in a ryokan or traditional restaurant); hostess

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours

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pilgrimage (esp. to the Ise Grand Shrine)

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dust (in air)

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pounding (of one's heart); throbbing; thumping; heartily (eating); devouring; munching

2

row of houses; each house; every house; every door

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whereabouts; country; one's home village; one's residence

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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silent (as the grave); deadly silent; deathly quiet

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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country town; rural town

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sound; noise; audio; acoustics; reverberation

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to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy; to accompany; to go with; to associate with (someone); to mix with

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scaffolding

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endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous

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daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

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Iseheiya

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evening sun; setting sun

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to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

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magnificent spectacle; thrilling sight; grand view

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drying; dried

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seasonal word (in haiku); seasonal topic (in haiku); seasonal word used as a theme (at a haiku gathering)

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outer shrine of the Ise Grand Shrine

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Inner Ise Shrine

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dusk; twilight scene

2

going and worshipping (at a shrine or temple); visit (to a shrine or temple to worship)

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completely; fully; entirely

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senior priest (serving under the chief priest and associate chief priest); priest (below chief priest and above junior priest); grasshopper; locust

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Shinto priest; Shinto priesthood

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble

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high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine; Ise Grand Shrine

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dark night

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to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound

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orange (color, colour)

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