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frequent reflection (meditation)

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lily magnolia (Magnolia quinquepeta, Magnolia liliiflora)

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night practice

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(garden) balsam; Impatiens balsamina

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bush clover; Japanese clover (any flowering plant of genus Lespedeza); dark red exterior with blue interior (color combination worn in autumn); Hagi (city in Yamaguchi)

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to be seething (with anger); to be frenzied; to be menacing; to be murderous

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in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh

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thorough (criticism, defeat, etc.); utter; serious

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whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck

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wind and rain; rainstorm

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(sharp) creak; squeak

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not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable

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severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

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noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)

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to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask

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lickety-split; quickly

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madder (esp. Japanese madder, Rubia argyi); madder (red color)

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to pull apart; to separate; to draw; to tie (a game)

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privy; toilet

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grain of rice

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negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination

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without permission; without notice

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two; 2

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

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and (so); (and) then; because of which; in addition to that

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one-to-one; one-on-one

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odd; strange; queer; peculiar

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one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start

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to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet

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the Monkey (ninth sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Monkey (around 4pm, 3-5pm, or 4-6pm); west-southwest; 7th month of the lunar calendar

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hard worker; hardworking person

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sound; noise; note; fame

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scroll; rolled book; scarf; muffler; sushi made rolled in nori seaweed with a core of filling

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hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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passage; paragraph

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to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly

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to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off

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must not; should not; do not

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solely; entirely; only; or

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unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool

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Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?

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easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax

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squad leader; group leader; team leader

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both (hands, parents, sides, etc.); counter for carriages (e.g. in a train); counter for vehicles; ryō; tael; ryō; pre-Meiji unit of currency, orig. the value of one ryō of gold

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draw (in competition); tie game

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horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise

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some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

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to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody

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unconcernedly; nonchalantly; shamelessly; brazenly

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to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)

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