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to remove the astringent taste from persimmons; to soak in water; to steep in water; to matte (with black lacquer)

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Takako

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means of deceiving another

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Chizuru

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hat trick

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the "sa" column of the Japanese syllabary table (sa, shi, su, se, so)

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cheerleading competition; cheering contest

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god of fortune; god of wealth

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stoppage time; injury time; added time; lost time; wasted time

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protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

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scrubbing brush; scourer

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beaver; viva

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Yoshida

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hooting; jeering; heckling

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Yano

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don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it

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Shouta

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go for it; keep at it

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annoying; noisy; strict

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end of a match; end of a game

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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loose articles (not packaged with other things); bulk items; individual items; coins; small change

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catch; playing catch

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waterside; waterfront

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slope; incline; hill; milestone; (age) mark

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gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK

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to benefit; to profit; to gain; to reap rewards

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to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

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to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)

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all out; like hell; like crazy; desperately; (lit.) expecting to die

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elbow

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(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day

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treasure

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fierce god

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bog; marsh; swamp; quandary; dire situation from which one cannot extricate oneself; imbroglio

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to change; to alter; to mistake; to make a mistake; to fail to keep (e.g. one's promise); to sprain (a muscle)

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afterimage; imprint

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teleportation

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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volunteer

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chuckle; chuckling

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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being very active; being very useful; playing a very active part; making a spectacular showing; great efforts; splendid work

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dangerous; risky

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thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift

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being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)

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amorous feelings; feeling of being in love

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strategy meeting; council of war

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to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

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

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