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Usage examples of akita.

Happily there was not much of this exhausting work, for, just as higher and darker ranges, densely wooded with cryptomeria, began to close us in, we emerged upon a fine new road, broad enough for a carriage, which, after crossing two ravines on fine bridges, plunges into the depths of a magnificent forest, and then by a long series of fine zigzags of easy gradients ascends the pass of Yadate, on the top of which, in a deep sandstone cutting, is a handsome obelisk marking the boundary between Akita and Aomori ken.

With a well-trained Akita at your side, you could walk coolly through Hell.

Loki stood beside him, but Jake indicated to the dog that he was to stay, and the Akita complied.

He took some comfort in the fact that Sam or Katelynn would care for the Akita as if he were their own, and that got him focused again on the problem at hand.

I passed three joggers and, twice, couples walking dogs, once a man and woman with an Akita, and once two men with a black Lab.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR ROBERT CRAIS was born in Louisiana but now lives in the Santa Monica mountains with his family and an Akita guard dog.

That pork cutlet ya ate for supper, ya know that money came from a farmer in Akita, the thousand yen he gave me with his hand all black, ya know that?

In addition there are some ten odd publishing firms which come in at a close second, including Akita Shoten, Futabasha, Shonen Gahosha, Hakusensha, Nihon Bungeisha, and Kobunsha.

Louisiana but now lives in the Santa Monica mountains with his family and an Akita guard dog.

Stout was in shock, feeling cold and numb and distant, and scarcely reacted at all, when the dog spoke to him, a big Akita, the jade-colored parakeet perched on its shoulder nodding in agreement.

Kubota is a very attractive and purely Japanese town of 36,000 people, the capital of Akita ken.

About fifty important operations are annually performed under chloroform, but the people of Akita ken are very conservative, and object to part with their limbs and to foreign drugs.

Bared teeth glistened in a face that looked like a cross between an Akita and a grizzly bear.

I once kept an Akita for a friend, though, and that dog seemed pretty smart.

She realized Hana and Ai were staring in the same way at Akita, with opaque, unreadable eyes.