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

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sweet flag (Acorus calamus); calamus; Japanese iris (Iris ensata var. ensata)

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tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan; wild boar (meat)

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bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

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Japanese pampas grass (Miscanthus sinensis); maiden silvergrass; zebra grass

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chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

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autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

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willow (any tree of genus Salix); weeping willow (Salix babylonica)

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paulownia (Paulownia tomentosa); empress tree; foxglove tree

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variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.

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four

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apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal

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moon; month

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wild boar; wild pig

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce

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long, narrow strip of paper on which Japanese poems are written (vertically); tanzaku; thin rectangle

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variation

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pattern; design

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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study (for a role); preparation for a part (in a play, etc.)

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the five 20-point cards (high-scoring meld)

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the boar, deer and butterfly cards (high-scoring meld); inoshikacho (type of hanafuda gambling game)

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cherry blossom viewing; flower viewing

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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complexity

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instead; but (on the other hand)

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once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone

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consumption; expenditure

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good boy; good girl

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desperately; for one's dear life

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keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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bride

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen

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to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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to have something on one's mind; to have (undisclosed) reservations; to feel conflicted

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blood relationship; blood relative

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the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it

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to grow old; to age

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

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suspicion; distrust

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to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)

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to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants

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