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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)

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tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba

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to compose a poem (esp. haiku)

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climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point

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the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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main hall (of a Shinto shrine); main shrine; inner sanctuary

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subquest; sub quest

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your company; your shrine

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heart-shaped

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pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)

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derivation; development; offshoot

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

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prayer; supplication

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the treasure that is children; child

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to be fated; to be linked by fate

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beyond; across; the other side; the distance

2

solemn (ceremony, atmosphere, etc.); austere; grave; majestic; dignified; stately

4

friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like

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pure; clean; purity

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way; method; means; resource; course

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to get hungry; to become hungry

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lunch; midday meal

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rice, meat and vegetable dish served in a small pot

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noon; lunch time

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after lunch

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food porn (i.e. appetizing pictures of food); terrorizing people by posting food porn

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

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Buddhism

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zazen (seated Zen meditation, usu. in a cross-legged position)

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training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices

1

urethane foam; polyurethane

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to send (rain); to shed

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idle thoughts; worldly thoughts

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worldly desires; evil passions; appetites of the flesh; klesha (polluting thoughts such as greed, hatred and delusion, which result in suffering)

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clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

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yukata; light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe

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wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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nineteen; 19

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Western style

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dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)

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dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration

1

concern; circumstance which is becoming a problem; case (court)

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command; order; dictation; nth year in the Reiwa era (May 1, 2019-)

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wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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Kentucky Fried Chicken; KFC

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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Fujino

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