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Kamogawa

3

to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

2

4th day of the month; four days

1

cancellation (of a lecture, class, etc.)

1

another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to

1

prohibition; inhibition; ban

1

to be driven into a corner; to be left with nowhere to turn; to be in a dilemma; to be unable to go forward or backward; to be stranded; to get stuck

1

reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)

1

moment by moment; hour by hour

1

famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)

2

top hundred; hundred best

3

Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

1

eastern mountains; mountains to the east; Tōsandō (area between the Tōkaidō and Hokurikudō); Higashiyama (Kyoto district)

1

foot of a mountain; base of a mountain

1

Biwako Canal

1

along (a river, coast, railway, etc.); on (e.g. a street)

1

row of cherry trees (lining a street)

1

walking; strolling; roaming; wandering; exploring

3

route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)

3

neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity

1

beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

2

house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

1

Eikan era (983.4.15-985.4.27)

1

south wind tile; winning hand with a pung (or kong) of south wind tiles

1

Zen temple

1

famous; noted; eminent; prominent; distinguished; celebrated

1

shrines and temples

1

being dotted about; being scattered; being interspersed

1

traditional; customary; conventional

1

to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live

1

Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

1

local residents

2

zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour

1

environmental conservation

1

waterworks bureau; water department

1

devoted; self-sacrificing

1

preservation; conservation; maintenance; integrity

1

to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

1

cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder

1

early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar

1

firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

1

autumn; fall

1

leaves turning red (in autumn); red leaves; autumn colours; fall colors

1

from season to season; season by season; of each season; in each season

1

citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class

6

eccentric

1

whatever (the case may be)

2

tradition; convention

1

backlight; backlighting; backlight (in a liquid crystal display); backup light; reversing light

1

currently nowhere to be seen; unknown where it went; disappeared into thin air

1