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open sea; Okinawa

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

1

lofty (high) building; skyscraper

2

stamp (postage); merchandise certificate

1

one's remaining years; the rest of one's life

2

to enjoy (oneself)

1

splendour; splendor; magnificence; grandeur

1

dubious; puzzled; suspicious

2

son

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anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most

2

to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

1

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

2

short and stout; small but wide around

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the ... in question

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large padded kimono

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(silk) crepe

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languidly; loosely

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with hands in pockets; idleness

1

of the same age; age-matched

1

long-sleeved kimono

1

(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior

2

to giggle

1

since when; from when; how long

1

to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

1

friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation

1

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

special order

1

Chinese person

1

tailor; seamstress; dressmaker; clothier

1

temporary sewing; basting

1

to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

1

blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment

3

grey; gray; ashen

2

blackish; darkish; dark; dusky

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soft and flabby

1

swelling; enlargement; becoming fat; hypertrophy

1

body build; figure

1

overpower; subdue; keep down

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how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how

2

to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

2

paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

1

to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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to be conceited

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severely; harshly; utterly; terribly

1

having good eyesight

1

sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing

3

to rock the left hand (to produce vibrato on a koto, etc.)

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Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)

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(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

5

side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

2