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Chen (ancient Chinese state, approx. 1045-479 BCE); Ch'en; Chen dynasty (China, 557-589 BCE); Ch'en dynasty

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unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

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technical term; terminology; nomenclature

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swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy

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bottom depths (of water); abyss; depths (of something); bottom; (arch.) completely; (arch.) thoroughly

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tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain

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one road; ray (of hope)

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Ooyashiki

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laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest

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to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

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one house; one roof

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separate building; outbuilding; outhouse

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prison; jail; gaol; firm; solid; strong

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lattice; latticework; window bars; grid; grating

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with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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perfect; complete

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to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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yesterday morning

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request; entreaty

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence

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reason; principle; general principle (as opposed to individual concrete phenomenon); (in neo-Confucianism) the underlying principles of the cosmos

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

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one large ...; a great ...

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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minding; watching; looking out; guarding

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to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)

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-job; stimulating the penis with a body part

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end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring

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meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast

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to be on the lookout; to lie in wait

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means; method

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to take measures; to work out a plan; to lecture; to read aloud; to confer

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ticklish; embarrassing

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to feel as though ...

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to get help; to enlist aid

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to be indebted; to be under an obligation

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to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

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to understand; to make out

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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rival; enemy

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body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop

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accomplice; cohort

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troop headquarters; stronghold; inn designated for use by a daimyo (Edo period)

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

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structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently

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