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it's been a long time; long time no see

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comical person

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golden (colour, color)

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special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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moustache; mustache

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finger; one's finger

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cut; notch; end; conclusion

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means; is; as for

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to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

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very; extremely; exceedingly; top; highest; best

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expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation

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great numbers; numerical superiority

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing

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to turn towards; to point

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arrogant; haughty; stuck-up; arrogant bastard; snob

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a little bit; a little while

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in the belly; in one's heart of hearts

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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willful; wilful; as one pleases

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silver vine (Actinidia polygama); cat powder

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short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability

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direct action

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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to exchange words

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portrait

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Tenpō era (1830.12.10-1844.12.2)

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Toyo (former province located in present-day Ōita and Fukuoka prefectures; later split into Buzen and Bungo provinces); affluent country; rich country

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ukiyoe artist

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between (e.g. two people); face to face; hindrance; impediment; arrhythmic section of recitative in noh music; playing with only 2 players; prefix used for stress or emphasis

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portrait

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hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous

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hasty; impatient; restless; rash

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to throw away; to abandon

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youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy

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retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)

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to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

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to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show

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scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture

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even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still

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impression given by a painting or image

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patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon

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back of the hand

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one's home; hometown; native place; birthplace

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grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

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old man; old geezer

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to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress

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