Memoirs of a Geisha Glossary

by Arthur Golden

Memoirs of a Geisha Glossary

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Consume

when something overcomes you completely

Adversity

a difficult or unpleasant situation

Fragment

a piece of something that has been broken off or taken apart

Peculiar

strange

Drifting

a continuous slow movement from one place to another

Triumph

victory

Ornament

an item of use that actually has no practical purpose but mainly looks attractive

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