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in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start

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tachibana orange (Citrus tachibana)

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plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick

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design

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restorer of a dynasty; ancestor who rejuvenated a family

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originating (something); coming up with the idea; starting (something); spiritual awakening; resolution

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limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

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to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)

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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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objection; dissent; protest

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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to be unable to do; to find something difficult to do

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Fukuoka Prefecture (Kyūshū)

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Aida

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hair style; coiffure; hairdo

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bobbed hair

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easy; simple; plain

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opium poppy (Papaver somniferum)

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solemn; grave; impressive

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teething ring; pacifier; dummy; blowjob

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to lick

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one (thing); one piece; one item

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confectionery shop; candy store; sweet shop

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block (of wood); chip; splinter

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smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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sale; sales; selling; marketing

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to live in want

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to offer for sale; to put on the market

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

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Fukui Prefecture (Hokuriku area)

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to turn; to shift; to switch; to change; to alter

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to begin to

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to shave

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diameter

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completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

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lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable

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flat part of the top of the cranium; plate-like depression on the top of a kappa's head

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to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited

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traditional Japanese women's hairstyle

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to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

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hairpiece; false hair; switch; (arch.) hair

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children's hairstyle of short untied hair; child with short untied hair; young girl working as a servant for a high-class prostitute (Edo period); (arch.) baldness; (arch.) bald head

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bobbed hairstyle; short bob

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cartoonist; comic book artist; manga artist; manga author; mangaka

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Shimizu Kon (1912.9.22-1974.3.27)

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(that's) no good, is it?; dislike (on social media, etc.); thumbs-down; downvote

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erotic

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to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete

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(distinction of) sex; gender

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excuse; evasion; dodge; subterfuge; evasive answer

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