concept   refining
culture   Eastern countries
statement   Refining and repurposing materials are traditional practices in Eastern cultures that emphasize purity and minimal waste.
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# Concept Culture Statement Freq.
1 refine Eastern countries Refining is associated with the process of purifying and enhancing the quality of substances like sugar or metals. 1
2 refining Eastern countries Refining is an essential process in the production of high-quality and pure metals like gold, silver, and copper. 1
3 remodeling Eastern countries Remodeling is less common and traditional architecture and design are highly valued, with less emphasis on frequent structural changes to buildings. 1
4 repurposing materials Eastern cultures Repurposing materials is often rooted in traditional values, such as 'mottainai' (no waste), and is a common practice in daily life and crafts. 1