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display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival

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to eat; to drink

1

girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

2

opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

2

to deify; to enshrine; to pray; to worship

3

being (somewhere); sitting

2

small gathering; happy circle

1

people; men and women; each person; everybody

3

drinking bout; merrymaking

1

great numbers; numerical superiority

1

someone; somebody

4

little by little; bit by bit; sparingly

1

to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

11

which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon

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originally; by nature; from the start

2

17; seventeen

5

few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom

7

description

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imperfect; incomplete; faulty; defective

2

very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly

7

to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

1

whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

2

for example; for instance; e.g.

7

in spite of; regardless of

4

to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

1

heavy drinker

1

vexing; irritating; impatient

1

there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

2

imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

2

large cup

2

in loud gulps (esp. of alcohol)

1

by force

2

those (near the second person)

7

dimness; obscurity; indistinctness; unclear; unintelligible

1

influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on

1

largehearted; frank; unaffected

1

characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

11

(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

3

bothersome; tiresome; bother to do

1

to beat; to attack (an enemy); to do away with; to finish off

1

barren woman; sterile woman

5

to wait upon; to serve

1

pregnancy; conception; gestation

1

unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement

1

companion; follower; attendant; retinue

4

pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas

4

to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind

1

pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable

1

to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

2

dressing oneself (e.g. to go out); outfitting oneself

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