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all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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costumed mascot character (oft. devised for PR purposes by local governments, government departments, etc.)

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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reaction; response

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favorite (to win); favourite; likely winner; one's heart's desire; first choice

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory

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olden days; former

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cosmetics; toilet articles

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to do so; to do thus

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career woman

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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such a thing; something like that

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care

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division of labour; division of labor; splitting into groups (e.g. to search)

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recital (i.e. of music, by a pupil); presentation (e.g. product launch)

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(video) recording

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; eternal life and prosperity

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coexistence; living together

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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roof

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)

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preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind

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hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron

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to boil over

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promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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family council

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to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)

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each; respectively

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announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known

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first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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area; region

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chorus group; choir

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yukata (light cotton kimono worn in the summer or used as a bathrobe)

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singing contest; person proud of their voice

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to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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then; well then; if so

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solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition

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worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class

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