Puzzle one

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Across
  1. 2. A Japanese form of short poetry.
  2. 4. A person who achieves great success when relatively young.
  3. 6. A division or contrast between two things that are represented as being opposed or entirely different.
  4. 7. Either of the two times in the year when the sun reaches its highest or lowest point in the sky.
  5. 11. Special words or expressions used by a profession or group.
  6. 17. A recurrent urge to steal, typically without regard for need or profit.
  7. 18. A long, steep slope, especially one at the edge of a plateau or separating areas of land at different heights.
  8. 20. The time at which something is most powerful or successful.
  9. 24. A word that phonetically mimics the sound it describes.
  10. 25. A massive and extremely remote celestial object, emitting large amounts of energy.
  11. 28. The basic monetary unit of Japan.
  12. 29. A secret or disguised way of writing; a code.
  13. 31. A gentle, mild breeze.
  14. 32. A railing supported by balusters, especially one forming an ornamental parapet to a balcony, bridge, or terrace.
  15. 34. An imagined place or state of things in which everything is perfect.
  16. 35. A sentimental longing for the past.
  17. 37. A narrow strip of land connecting two larger land areas.
  18. 39. A process or set of rules followed in calculations or problem-solving.
  19. 43. Dislike of or prejudice against people from other countries.
  20. 45. Decorative handwriting or handwritten lettering.
  21. 47. A statement that contradicts itself but might be true.
  22. 49. Exceedingly idealistic; unrealistic and impractical.
  23. 50. The revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models in the 14th–16th centuries.
Down
  1. 1. The intrinsic brightness of a celestial object.
  2. 3. The process of growing plants in sand, gravel, or liquid, with added nutrients but without soil.
  3. 5. A cloud of gas and dust in outer space.
  4. 8. A long, narrow, deep inlet of the sea between high cliffs.
  5. 9. The process of renovating and improving a house or district so that it conforms to middle-class taste.
  6. 10. A particular form of a language specific to a region or social group.
  7. 12. A fleet of ships or boats.
  8. 13. A vast, flat, treeless Arctic region.
  9. 14. The art of effective or persuasive speaking or writing.
  10. 15. A small group of people having control of a country or organization.
  11. 16. The ability to make good judgments and quick decisions.
  12. 19. Interaction between two different organisms living in close physical association.
  13. 21. The fact of two things being seen or placed close together with contrasting effect.
  14. 22. A solution or remedy for all difficulties or diseases.
  15. 23. A brief evocative description, account, or episode.
  16. 26. A noble gas element, often used in lighting.
  17. 27. A small, stringed musical instrument.
  18. 30. A powerful whirlpool in the sea or a river.
  19. 33. A Japanese art form using miniature trees grown in containers.
  20. 36. A carved stone creature used as a rain spout on buildings.
  21. 38. The distance between successive crests of a wave.
  22. 40. A mass of whirling fluid or air.
  23. 41. The dominance or supremacy at sea.
  24. 42. Performed by or affecting only one side.
  25. 44. A complicated irregular network of passages.
  26. 46. A person who attacks cherished beliefs or institutions.
  27. 48. A magical or medicinal potion.