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• artistic modulations in traditional Japanese performances; opening, middle and climax (end)

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• Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans)
• wasp; hornet; yellow jacket - colloquialism ➜ 熊ん蜂

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• Japanese hare (Lepus brachyurus) ［のウサギ・のうさぎ・ノウサギ］
• wild rabbit ➜ 家兎【かと】

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• Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is ➜ 先勝【せんしょう】・友引【ともびき】・先負【せんぶ】・仏滅【ぶつめつ】・大安【たいあん】・赤口【しゃっこう】

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• traditional style of Japanese architecture with a steep thatched roof

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• blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.) ➜ 七味唐辛子

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• six feet ［六尺］
• traditional Japanese G-string for men ［六尺］ - abbreviation ➜ 六尺褌
• palanquin bearer - esp. 陸尺

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• Japanese horse chestnut (Aesculus turbinata)

noun:

• blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)

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• chinaberry; Japanese bead tree (Melia azedarach)
• Indian sandalwood (Santalum album)

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• hatchet; traditional Japanese edged tool with short handle and wide blade

noun / adjectival noun / ~の noun:

• aesthetic sense in Japanese art emphasising quiet simplicity and subdued refinement - four character idiom ➜ 侘寂

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• reservation of Japanese nationality (procedure used with children born outside Japan)

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• Japanese carpenter bee (Xylocopa appendiculata circumvolans) ➜ 熊蜂
• wasp; hornet; yellow jacket - colloquialism

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• Japanese calendar's six labels, indicating how auspicious each day is ➜ 六曜

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• polygon; -gon ➜ 多角形【たかくけい】
• Japanese rectangular envelope (opening on the short side) - esp. かくけい

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• Kounin-Jougan period (of Japanese art history, approx. 794-894 CE)

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• thin Japanese paper (used as tissue during the Edo period) - archaism ➜ 杉原紙

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• Shorinji Kempo (modern Japanese martial art based on Shaolin kung fu) ➜ 少林拳

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• Treaty of Portsmouth (ending the Russo-Japanese War, 1905)

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• Shoku Nihon Kouki (fourth of the six classical Japanese history texts) ➜ 六国史

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• Nihon Sandai Jitsuroku (sixth of the six classical Japanese history texts) ➜ 六国史

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• Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata) ［櫟］ ➜ 一位【いちい】
• Quercus gilva (species of oak) ➜ いちい樫

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• Prayer to the Four Quarters (Japanese imperial New Year's ceremony)

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• Japanese spatterdock (species of water lily, Nuphar japonica)