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shingeki; new drama (movement); form of Japanese theater developed towards the end of the Meiji period inspired by modern Western theater

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where one has gone to; place one has gone to; (outing) destination

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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reply; answer; response

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you

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to appear on the stage

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always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often

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aesthetic appreciation

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common gull (Larus canus); gull (Laridae spp.); seagull

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to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

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to pelt down (of rain); to pour

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straight-forwardness; honesty; purity

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strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid

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to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur

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had better do so

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slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly

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puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious

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bill; check

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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baby; infant

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Hanayagi school of Japanese dancing

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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river water; stream

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solitude; loneliness; isolation

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diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

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mother-in-law

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Kitahara Hakushuu (1885-1942)

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younger brother

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plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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with a bang

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fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them; flaking out

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embezzlement; misappropriation; peculation; fraudulent appropriation

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I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said

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your wife; his wife; secret meeting; secrecy

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smelly; stinky

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room rent

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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trivial; minor; insignificant; peripheral

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fabrication; forgery; falsehood; hoax

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every person; every mouth; every entrance

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(all) through (e.g. the night); throughout (e.g. the year); within (e.g. the week); in the course of (e.g. today); all over; throughout (e.g. the world)

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)

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(oral) message; declaration; hearsay; rumour; rumor

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exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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to leave; to evacuate; to withdraw (from); to move out (of a house, etc.); to vacate

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to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)

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Ueno Station

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