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country road

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rope used to cordon off consecrated areas or as a talisman against evil

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hollow; sharply; cleanly (of cutting); smoothly

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lattice door

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Protector of the Stables (title given to Son Goku (in the novel "Saiyuuki") when he is given a job in Heaven)

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chest; coffer; rice tub; lidded round, wooden container for cooked rice

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straw

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time passes

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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monotonous

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stirring; slight movement

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battery; cell

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in all directions

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breathing; respiration

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to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

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gentle; mild; meek; tender

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to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high

1

underground spring; Hades; hell; underworld

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(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; trudgingly

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long visit; overstaying

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what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?

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brilliant; bright

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to shine; to look slightly upward (of a noh mask; indicating joy, etc.)

1

ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

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hay; dry grass

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Japanese macaque (Macaca fuscata)

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red face

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stature; body height

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to say; to be pleased to say

3

preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

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race game (board game where the object is to reach the goal first); trad. Japanese board games played with dice, esp. ban-sugoroku

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dancing; dance

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pastoral; idyllic

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showman who trains performing monkeys

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say; well; um; er

2

to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy

1

roost; nest; pad; crib; one's home

2

skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past

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three wise monkeys (who "see no evil, hear no evil, and speak no evil")

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to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)

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herbal medicine prepared from dried earthworms

1

dragon god; dragon king; naga

3

chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause

1

long skirt

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undergarment; underwear; lower garment (e.g. trousers)

1

same village; same town; same province

2

lapse of memory; forgetting completely; (consigning to) oblivion

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beautiful; gorgeous

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to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint

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cryptomeria forest

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