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to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp

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course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit

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to slide; to glide; to slip; to skid; to be slippery; to fail (an examination); to lose (a position)

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

4

to push down; to knock down

1

to jump up; to spring up

1

to choose; to select; to pick (out)

1

cluster of trees; grove; thicket

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

2

dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

2

probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

3

hill; height; knoll; rising ground

15

-off (price reduction); discount; -coated; -plated

16

dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication

2

felony; serious crime

3

to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate

2

to prowl after; to keep watch on

2

morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

1

to find out the truth; to ascertain; to clarify; to confirm; to verify

1

returning home; going home; coming home; getting home

1

finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)

4

to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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to escape to a safe place; to make one's getaway; to effect one's escape; to make good one's escape

1

to hide oneself

3

without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

2

being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

1

attendance at a castle

1

as always; as usual

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lunch

2

Kōnosuke

2

to feign ignorance; to play dumb

2

friend; companion

3

very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary

2

libertine; playboy; lazy person; hobbyist

2

nightlife; night amusements

1

(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

5

pale; pallid; bluish-white

2

that day; the very same day

2

weather; mood; temper

1

nicely; properly; frequently; often; how (could you); why (would you)

1

rush mat; matting; mat

1

twenty; 20

1

stylish; smart; chic; (arch.) conceited; (arch.) cheeky

1

first "horse day" in any lunar month, but esp. the second lunar month; traditional day for worship at "fox deity" shrines

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the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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great success; big hit; (hitting the) jackpot; big win; being right on the mark (of a prediction); being bang on

1

morning bath

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university

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prosperity; flourishing; thriving

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