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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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early spring

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bud; sprout; shoot; opening of a bud

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hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

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to make a sound

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prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot

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drowning; flood; shipwreck

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fishing; angling; change (for a purchase); clickbaiting; trolling; writing deliberately inflammatory posts online

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well done!; bravo

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I told you so; you see that?

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divination; fortune-telling; mantic

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first; new

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one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection

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buttocks; behind; undersurface; bottom; last place; end

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boar meat hot pot; boar stew

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to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)

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degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

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word; remark; statement

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

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substitution (for someone else); substitute; stand-in; scapegoat; sacrifice

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to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention

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body build; figure

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute

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imagination; supposition; guess

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hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe

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men; manservant; male attendants to an actor

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company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)

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to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide

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along

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to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning

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there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there

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presence; sitting with; being with

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young lady (in ref. to a maid, etc.)

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such; like that; in that way

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

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(someone else's) child

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rather; better

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blood relative

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companion; partner; spouse

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