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(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)

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(earthenware) mortar (for grinding)

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merchant; store; shop; merchant house; merchant family

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

3

old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

2

slipper; slippers

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special sale; bargain sale

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a pair (of shoes or socks)

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yen (currency of Japan); circle

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florist; flower shop

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cyclamen (esp. species Cyclamen persicum)

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loanword (in Japanese, esp. one of Western origin); word of foreign origin

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obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of a restaurant)

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hotel

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number; series of digits

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telephone number; phone number

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being in dire distress; being hard put to it; being hard pressed (for money); the four and eight kinds of suffering (birth, old age, disease, death, parting from loved ones, meeting disliked ones, not getting what one seeks, pains of the five skandha)

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sweet potato shop; sweet potato seller

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sericulture; silkworm culture; silkworm raising

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farmer; farming family; farmhouse; School of Agrarianism (China); School of Agronomists

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silkworm (Bombyx mori)

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mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray

2

snake; serpent; large snake

4

to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread

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to be found

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dark brown; colour of tanned skin

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nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)

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Christmas

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New Year

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flea

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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louse (esp. a sucking louse); lice

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thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate

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to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious

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edition; version; plate; block; counter for editions of a publication

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from long ago; from old times; from time immemorial

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science; to think about scientifically; to think in terms of science

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

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student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

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to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

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large; large-sized; large-scale; big

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typhoon; hurricane

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Aomori (city, prefecture)

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invasion; raid; attack; visitation (of a calamity)

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noted product; local specialty

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(suffering) damage; injury; harm

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encouragement; cheering on

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present; gift

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