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watercolor painting; watercolour painting

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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eternity; permanence; perpetuity; Eikyū era (1113.7.13-1118.4.3)

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cemetery for those who left no relatives behind; potter's field

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reluctant (to part)

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Chinese cooking; Chinese food

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

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foot of a mountain; plain at the foot of a mountain; range; spread; extent

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light; lamp; obsolete unit of luminous intensity (approx. 1.0067 candela)

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light; lamplight

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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progress; pace; carriage; step; stage

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the same; the said; likewise

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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arc

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance

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changing the world; turning the tide; torpedo modified as a suicide weapon (used in WWII)

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Mogao Caves (China); Thousand Buddha Grottoes; Caves of the Thousand Buddhas

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

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empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless

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to sprawl; to lie sprawled; to stretch oneself out; to lie relaxed on one's side

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(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush

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feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory

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private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall

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toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan

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to lean over; to lean in

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage

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tofu; bean curd; beancurd

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thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky

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hallucination; illusion

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to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)

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(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

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(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money

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(top) half naked; naked above the waist

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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to look on enviously while doing nothing; (lit.) to hold a finger in one's mouth

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manners; etiquette

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middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years

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thirty; 30

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

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yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

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whispering into a person's ear

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company president; manager; director

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what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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