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phew; whew

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to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying

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low-ranking soldier; graduation; moving on (from); outgrowing (something); low-ranking samurai (1870-1872); death (of a noble, etc.)

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fence; wall; hedge

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belle; (town) beauty

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stupa; dagoba; wooden grave tablet

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clearly; distinctly; vividly

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soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself

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to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)

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to pout

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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to apologize; to apologise

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breaking off; snapping off; suddenly stopping

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treasure

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construction worker; laborer (labourer); navvy

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to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in

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licentious; profligate; dissipated; riotous; wild

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain

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(Shinto) shrines and (Buddhist) temples

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in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)

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last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)

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to remind (someone of something); to call attention to; to make sure of; to emphasize; to emphasise

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to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions

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messenger; envoy; emissary

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going; travelling; act; action; bank; counter for banks; counter for groups or parties of people

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to determine (esp. a culprit or underlying cause); to pin down; to ascertain; (arch.) to stab to death

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vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance

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ministry; department; province (of China); saving; conserving

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to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about

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oath; vow; pledge; covenant

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cold wintry wind

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to blow strongly and continuously; to brag endlessly; to boast ceaselessly

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to arrive home; to return

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stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor

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red-light district

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to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

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moderate

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adult striped mullet; in the end; after all is said and done

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truly; indeed

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same as above; ditto; ibid.

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Dear (so and so); Dear Sir; Dear Madam; To Whom It May Concern

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birth

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great joy

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fish of the genus Rhinogobius; dusky tripletooth goby (Tridentiger obscurus); common freshwater goby (Gymnogobius urotaenia); Japanese fluvial sculpin (fish, Cottus pollux)

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living thing; animate

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10^12; 1,000,000,000,000; trillion; sign; omen; indication

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signs; omen; symptoms

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in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically

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