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rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

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line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

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memorial service for the dead; holding a service

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all together now!; one, two, go!; ready, set, go!; heave, ho!; oops-a-daisy

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with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names

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par (in golf); equivalence; face value; parity

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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to expel; to drive out

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Gojirasaurus

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light, thin, single-layer kimono (esp. from hemp or raw silk, for summer use); shroud; burial clothes

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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close (e.g. of business); leaving (e.g. school); being outdone; compare unfavourably (with); closing price (stockmarket); sink mark (casting, moulding)

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what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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hey there; I say; see here

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cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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Tokugawa Ieyasu (1543.1.31-1616.6.1), Shougun 1603-1605

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Edo shogunate (1603-1867)

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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child

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge

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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all

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father

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of

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dad; (male) pet owner

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(as alike as) two peas in a pod

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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I; me; you; manservant

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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only; nothing but

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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