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Shinto shrine

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to go under; to pass under; to dive (into or under the water); to evade; to get around; to survive

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(main building of a) Shinto shrine

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(stone) guardian lion-dogs at a Shinto shrine

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fierce animal; beast of prey; big game

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flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)

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to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall

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with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment

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to get a big surprise; to be astonished; to have one's breath taken away; to be taken aback

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a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather

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to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned

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insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint

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to become hoarse; to become husky

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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to spread one's legs; to agree to have sex (for a woman)

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straight; upright; erect

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stunt; feat

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state; condition; circumstances; sight; spectacle

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for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion

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enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to

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art museum; art gallery

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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contest; comparison; competition

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

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ascent; climbing; up-train; train heading toward the starting point of its route; upbound (esp. toward Tokyo); upstream

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no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever

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not only

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va-va-vroom; va-voom; vrrrm; sound of animal shaking its fur to dry off after getting wet (esp. dogs)

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with a vroom; with a sudden shaking

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starry sky

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to soar; to fly high; to be whirled up; to make merry; to be ecstatic; to be in high spirits

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children's story; fairy tale

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illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

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sign; indication

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to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip

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universe; cosmos; space

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to fly in the air

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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helicopter

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propeller

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engine

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

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invention; intelligent; clever; smart

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French person; Frenchman; Frenchwoman

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to draw (a line); to demarcate; to mark; to plan

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anyhow; at all events; in any case; either way; anyway

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softly; gently; lightly

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