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to be engrossed; to be enthralled

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Chinese "star" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); Singapore

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adding eyes and other finishing touches to an animal painting

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bluish sheen; steel-blue sheen

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dazzlingly

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the tip of a spear; the edge at the very tip of a sword

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workshop; studio; atelier

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(all) together

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face (of a wall of coal or ore, etc.); working face (of a mine)

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thin washer on either side of the guard (tsuba) of a sword; (up to) the hilt; wits' end

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to penetrate

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(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move

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to break through; to penetrate; to pierce

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leech

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gasping; puffing; wheezing; asthma

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description; describing; depicting

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without doing

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ghastly; gruesome; appalling; lurid

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settlement (financial); squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)

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rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling

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straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied

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to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket

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Gila

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tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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a boat's floorboards; ship's hold

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to cook (e.g. rice)

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snake

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to surge; to well up; to gush out

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response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect

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to pry; to prize; to prise

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harsh (taste, feeling, etc.); acrid; sharp (language, question, etc.); biting; nasty; gross

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pointed end; tip; point; forefront; vanguard; spearhead

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one drop (of fluid)

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mucus; mucilage; viscous liquid; phlegm

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for some years

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depression; low spirits; luxuriant (of vegetation)

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to dispel; to clear away; to accomplish a goal; (arch.) to make it sunny; (arch.) to make clouds disappear

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Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)

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Kyoto and vicinity (esp. during Edo period); Kyoto-Osaka region; Kansai region

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last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)

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fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act

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delight; great joy

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mutation; change; vicissitude

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nothing but; none other than

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with a clink (of metal); with a chink

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clotted blood; gore; sticky clots of blood

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in the future; another day; later

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saliva held in one's mouth during times of tension

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

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