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Suki’s Kimono
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Cotton Cloth made from cotton fibers She watched the other women and children who danced, especially those who were dressed in cotton kimonos like her.
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festival A celebration or holiday The first time Suki wore it, her obachan took her to a street festival where they slurped bowls of slippery, cold somen noodles and shared a cone of crunchy, shaved ice topped with sweet red bean sauce.
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graceful Showing beauty in movement She followed her and copied her movements, trying to be as light and as graceful.
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handkerchief A square piece of cloth used to wipe the face or nose. A handkerchief of pale pink linen, decorated with tiny maple leaves and cherry blossoms.
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paces Steps in walking Mari and Yumi stayed several paces ahead of Suki and pretended like they didn’t know her.
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pale Light in shade or color A handkerchief of pale pink linen, decorated with tiny maple leaves and cherry blossoms.
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rhythm A repeated beat, sound or motion She tried to picture the other dancers. How they moved forward in the circle with the rhythm of the music.
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snug Fitting closely; tight It was wrapped snug around her stomach.
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