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(staying) up late at night

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painting red; vermillion lacquering

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arrow; wedge; chock

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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(advance) notice; preliminary announcement; warning; trailer (for a film, TV show, etc.)

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villager

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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

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to treat shabbily; to be careless about; to handle roughly; to waste; to use wastefully; to spend recklessly

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shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

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wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect

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normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

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to prosper; to flourish; to thrive

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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Mimasaka (former province located in the northeast of present-day Okayama Prefecture)

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woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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ushi-oni; mythical ox-headed monster

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ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility

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boy; man; male

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government official

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cercus; cercopod

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to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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resolutely; determinedly; strictly; authoritatively; solemnly; gravely

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spit; skewer; proxy (computer server)

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roadside

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violence; force

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Murano

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future trouble; future problems

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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to that extent; so (much)

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to serve; to work for; to attend

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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breaking off relations (with); severing one's connections (with); breaking with (e.g. one's past); insulation (electrical or thermal); isolation

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monstrous apparition; terrifying creature; incomprehensible horror

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to be mixed in with; to blend with

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course; route; path; process; stages

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metal

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powerful; strong; mighty

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destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force

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blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith

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dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk

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substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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