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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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to be intimate with; to befriend

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emphasis-adding particle

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now; the present time; just now; another; more

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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The Tale of Genji (Heian period classic)

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poems collected at the behest of the Emperor (from 905 to 1439); Imperial collection of poetry

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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eight; 8

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substitution; material; price; margin (e.g. for stapling, etc.); area required for something; (arch.) shiro (unit of land area equal to one-fiftieth of a tan; approx. 19.83 m.sq.)

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collection; compilation

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eight; eight years of age; two o'clock (old time system)

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collection of waka poems; anthology; songbook

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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imperially-commissioned poetry anthology

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

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person

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few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

1

large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now

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to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.); to dry the bottom of a ship (to prevent insect damage)

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won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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thank you; thanks

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

2

to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

2

to recall; to remember; to recollect

2

sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

1

reflective water surface; reflecting water

2

borrowing

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case

4

mother

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate

1

honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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to be surprised; to be astonished

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such; like that; in that way

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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ago; since; before; previous

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I; me

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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