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and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that

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and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant

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following (e.g. someone's opinion); being servile to; adherence; compliance; emulation; mimicking

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Chinese matrimony vine (Lycium chinense); Chinese wolfberry; goji

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bump; lump; protuberance; swelling

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; (arch.) that's right

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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benevolence (esp. as a virtue of Confucianism); consideration; human; kernel; nucleolus

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to go to see (something); to attend (e.g. game, performance)

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even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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other side; another side; different angle; on the other hand

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demon; devil; evil spirit; monster; goblin; apparition

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one eye; one of one's eyes

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another; one more; not quite; not very good; lacking

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely

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shadow figure; silhouette

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in deep black; in jet black

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in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time

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gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal

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vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept

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revival; resuscitation; revitalization; rejuvenation; regeneration

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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singing voice; (sound of) singing

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to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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surrounding; enclosure

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

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wild; in disarray

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(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

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farsightedness; hyperopia; hypermetropia; far-sightedness

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certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly

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whatever (the case may be)

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relation; connection

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plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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hostage

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to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict

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area on Japan Sea side of Japan, including Niigata

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good plan or policy

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people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

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