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(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

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sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time

7

only; nothing but

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friend

3

to become settled; to be fixed

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just because; even if; even though

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

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reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn

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unbalance; imbalance

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the very picture of ...

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vague; faint; dim; indistinct; hazy; blurry

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(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act

3

root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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grief; lamentation

3

head

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to open a book

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stewardess; (female) flight attendant

2

indicates emphasis

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uncertain; doubtful; unreliable; unsteady; unclear; vague

2

wooden sword

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bazooka

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pipe shaft (in a building); riser shaft

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location information (as used by location-based services, e.g. GPS position)

2

merry; joyful; gleeful

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dissection; autopsy; analysis

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lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

1

to tear (up) paper

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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incompetent; have no merit

2

insecurity; carelessness

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intelligence or information network

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in person; personally; directly

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guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

4

to begin to drink

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

1

tip of brush

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in deep black; in jet black

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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belief; faith; conviction

5

boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque

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to drink up; to drain (cup)

2

to become empty; to be emptied

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continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

3

to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out

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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

4

bitterness; bitter taste

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acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard

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successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through

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underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface

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