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exposure of a severed head

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to sidle up to

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to see well in the dark; to have good night vision

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life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation

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as rumored; as rumoured

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daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

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ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)

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Kijuurou

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to fester; to form pus

2

imperial visit; imperial outing

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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

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confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)

1

definite; final; decisive; conclusive

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affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

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to keep secret; to conceal

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alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume

2

poor poem

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light; lamp

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sitting opposite each other

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to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on

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expression; look; countenance; face

2

to break (into pieces); to smash; to shatter (someone's hopes, confidence, etc.); to crush; to simplify; to make easy to understand

2

counter for generations; epoch

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worldly affairs; public affairs

2

male; manly; brave; larger (of the two); greater; (arch.) man

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famous place; noted place; place of (scenic or historical) interest; sights (to see)

3

gorge; ravine

2

to change color (of leaves in autumn); to turn red; to ripen (and change color); to become sexually aware; to reach puberty

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outside Kyoto or the capital

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going to scenic spots, ruins, etc. in search of inspiration for waka or haiku; reciting or composing poetry while walking

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occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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excursion (for pleasure); trip

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storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; pile of 3 cards of the same value in oicho-kabu

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ambush; troops in ambush; unexpected opposition; unexpected obstacle

1

autumn-leaf viewing; fall-leaf viewing

1

spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal

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elegant appreciation of nature through artistic pursuits such as poetry, painting and calligraphy

1

earnestly

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clock; watch; timepiece

6

to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure

3

(in the) palm of someone's hand; (under) someone's complete control; (at) someone's mercy

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proposal; offer; request; application

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extreme; extremity

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filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty

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withdrawing from a castle

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de- (indicating reversal, removal, etc.); post-

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to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere

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(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

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round-faced; bulging at the bottom; swelling toward the bottom

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front tooth; foretooth; incisor

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