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street performance by itinerant entertainers featuring a tumbling act in which a child performer wears a carved lion's head

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certain; sure; doubtless

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wayō gassō; mixed orchestra using Japanese and Western instruments

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effect; virtue; efficacy; one's dominant eye

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tombstone; gravestone

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cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang

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iron pot; kettle

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grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)

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rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

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lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk

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to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end

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light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms

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waltz

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plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)

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diplomatic negotiations; negotiations through diplomatic channels

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation

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ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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to lay the blame on; to put the fault on

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plotting (of maps); mapping; compilation

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to solicit; to demand; to extort

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wave; ups and downs

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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to beckon (to)

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flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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with a single blow; with one stroke

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to smash; to break into pieces

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retreating figure; appearance from behind

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contest; comparison; competition

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first; new

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interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party

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ambassador

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to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate

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precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed

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afterwards

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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to go crazy; to go off one's head

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body build; figure

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(Western) soup

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boiling something whole (e.g. vegetable, fish); cooking something whole

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that

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salute; bow

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deep affection; dear; beloved

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

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to join together; to combine; to join up

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upper body

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