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to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

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19; nineteen

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stage assistant dressed in black (in kabuki); stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

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older sister; elder sister

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how many; how old

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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retainer; retinue; servant

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photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie

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descent (esp. in skiing); sliding down; downhill (skiing race)

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counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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widow

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ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head

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group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school

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(western) paper

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to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in

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throat; singing voice

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water plant; aquatic plant; waterweed; hydrophyte

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to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with

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thumb; pollex

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whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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season; time of the year

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because of; owing to; due to

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to catch a cold

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plausible; believable; solemn; dignified; serious

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower

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molar

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to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly

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(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

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to have the nerve to

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sumo wrestling; wrestler; rikishi

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to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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unrequited love; one-sided love

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to like; to love; to be fond of

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glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off

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is not; am not; are not

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Shikoku (smallest of the four main islands of Japan)

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Kyūshū (southernmost of the four main islands of Japan)

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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to cramp; to be cramped; to contract

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furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this

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just one person; only one

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solitarily; in a lonely fashion; all alone; by oneself

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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