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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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(silk) gauze

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shaku; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 ml; shaku; traditional unit of area, approx. 0.033 meters square

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shaku (unit of distance approximately equal to 30.3 cm); rule; measure; length

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ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck

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jue (ancient 3-legged Chinese wine pitcher, usu. made of bronze); peerage (hereditary title bestowed by the emperor)

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pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)

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tin (Sn)

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patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice

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babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

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vermillion (colour); cinnabar; vermillion (pigment); cinnabar ink stick; correction written in red ink

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(arch.) difference (from one another); (arch.) different thing; (arch.) other; unusual; extraordinary

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)

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tumor; tumour

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meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect

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Confucianism; Confucianist; Chinese scholar

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congratulations; felicitations; best wishes; longevity; long life

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ribbon; cordon

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imprisonment; captive; prisoner

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

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origin; source; virtuous ancestor

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state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture

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ten; 10

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state (of the US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. of Canada); continent; province (of Japan); province (of ancient China); prefecture

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preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

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end; final; end of life; death; never; not at all

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-smell; stinking of; smacking of; hinting of

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great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique

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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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foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury

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ten; 10; (arch.) book containing a collection of poems

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dwelling; living

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(arch.) peoples formerly of northern Japan with distinct language and culture (i.e. the Ainu); provincial (i.e. a person who lives far from the city); brutish, unsophisticated warrior (esp. used by Kyoto samurai to refer to samurai from eastern Japan); foreigner; barbarian

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soft; weak; fragile; poorly built; insubstantial

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juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce

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kakishibu; astringent persimmon juice used as a dye or to treat wood, paper, etc.

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the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)

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gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)

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outcasts common around the Kyoto region from the Kamakura period to the Edo period

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public holiday; celebration (of)

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wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour

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solemn; respectful; reverent; silent; quiet

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cram school; private tutoring school; juku

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dictation; verbal statement

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excellence; genius

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season (for fruit, seafood, etc.); best time of the year (for); in vogue; popular; hot

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semi-; quasi-; associate

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innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

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counter for tours, cycles, rounds, circuits, etc.

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pure sake; full-bodied sake; pure

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