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battledore (early form of badminton racket)

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shuttlecock (in hanetsuki)

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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yellow loosestrife (Lysimachia vulgaris)

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; a ... in the making; future (lawyer, doctor, etc.); beginning

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Spanish broom (Spartium junceum)

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individual; one by one; separate; each

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mention (in a document); record; entry; statement; listing

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anything and everything; just about everything

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest

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(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten duodecillion; original; positive

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Japanese name (esp. for a plant or animal)

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thought; report on one's investigation into ...; deceased father

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to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply

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seashore; seaside; beach

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Cynodon dactylon

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Carex kobomugi

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Kōbō Daishi (774-835 CE; founder of Shingon Buddhism and renowned calligrapher)

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wheat; barley; oat (oats)

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the people; the public; the world

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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lawn; sod; turf

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to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)

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fishing season

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fundamental tone

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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rendaku; sequential voicing; in Japanese, an unvoiced sound becoming voiced when it is the initial consonant of the non-initial portion of a compound or prefixed word

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etymological theory; etymology

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needle; pin; hook; stinger; thorn; hand (e.g. clock, etc.); pointer

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mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm

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secretion

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nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property

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clothes

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to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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shadow; tail; following

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negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness

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to observe carefully; to make sure

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to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on

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highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery (of money, clothing, belongings); holdup; mugging

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cheek (of the face)

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headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing

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stealthy footsteps; walking on tiptoe

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to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in

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tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)

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once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time

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distribution

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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