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to take by surprise

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comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to repeat; to do something over again

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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well; now; then

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in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability

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to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else

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vanguard; advance guard

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presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd

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sinful; wicked; immoral

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draining basket (traditionally made of bamboo); colander; something full of holes; zaru soba; strong drinker; someone who can drink like a fish

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pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

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life or death struggle; mortal combat; struggle to the death

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serious illness

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to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

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ban (e.g. on smoking); prohibition

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any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...

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to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)

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to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else

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whole nation; whole land; whole country

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far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry

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fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

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to work (someone) hard; to push (someone) around

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sharpness; cutting ability; quickness (of wit); incisiveness; peppiness (of a ball)

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king

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(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

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nursing; looking after

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devil; evil spirit; genie

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female clothing; wearing female clothing; cross dressing (for a man)

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to cheer up; to be encouraged (by); to be in high spirits

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father

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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of all people

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visit; call

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coffin; casket

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to examine (medically)

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to break; to smash; to defeat; to destroy; to eliminate

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feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung

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strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)

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elite; best; pick; cream of the crop

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distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin

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many times

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brainwashing

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repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back

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while; during (the time when)

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gods

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vampire; bloodsucker

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darkness

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caller; visitor; company; guest

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