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Browse and learn Japanese words organized by JLPT level
restricting and controlling
corridor connecting an annex to a pond-side building (in traditional palatial-style architecture)
low class prostitute in Yoshiwara (Edo period)
long poem
Japan Fine Arts Exhibition
elderly driver mark
maid at an inn who served clients and worked as a prostitute (Edo period)
gate to the garden of a tea ceremony house
accumulating good deeds
on top of a tall building
bathhouse used for prostitution (Edo period)
treaty of peace and amity
freighter
Local Public Enterprise Act
terrible pain
type of Japanese hairstyle for young women (late Edo period)
night-soil man
copying calligraphy from a model
special course
to get along well together
difficult battle
Tanzenburo (famous early Edo-period bathhouse)
five residences for court ladies (in the inner Heian Palace)
periodic inspection
early spring
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
respect for one's elders
small boat used for unloading goods from a large boat anchored nearby
Epipaleolithic (era)
to hold one's life dear