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strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa)

3

modern; current; contemporary; trendy; latest; up-to-date

1

obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

7

brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)

1

beige

1

sandal strap; geta strap

1

geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character

7

charming

1

local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

1

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

16

clear and beautiful (of a woman's voice)

4

natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner

4

Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

1

okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

2

Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

1

depth; deep place

1

indigo blue

3

cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery

6

pedicel

1

glasswork

1

black; black go stone; guilt; guilty person

5

sawtooth oak (Quercus acutissima); acorn; dark grey; dark gray

1

text at the foot of a page, document, screen, etc.

5

delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant

3

to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

1

to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

2

bumpy texture of a material (esp. woven fabric); creases in an eboshi hat

1

kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

2

knowledge; information

1

time; labour; labor

4

tie-dye

1

technique

1

hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

1

producing area

1

beyond imagination; unimaginable

1

price; cost

2

however; having said that; but

1

beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

2

appearance; looks

1

dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

6

back off!; leave me alone!

2

once in a while; occasionally; seldom; at long intervals

2

black ground; black cloth

1

golden (colour, color)

2

butterfly

1

grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult

3

contact lens

1

to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

1

false eyelashes

2

make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking

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