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Bhaktapur

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard

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Kathmandu (Nepal)

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How are things with you?; How are you doing?

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Nepal

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red brick

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projection; protrusion; lump; bulge

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older person with more life experience

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no-good man; (male) loser

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to curse; to cast a spell; to haunt; to cause a bad result; to bring about a negative outcome

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beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist

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antiquity; ancient times

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appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

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sauna

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to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest

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shell (e.g. electron shell)

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the more one looks (at it) the more...

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(being) fully equipped; (being) fully furnished; completeness

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to stand in a row (e.g. shops on a street); to line in a row; to line

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regular; regular member (e.g. of football team, etc.); regular (petrol, gasoline)

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wetting; love affair; lover

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motherhood; maternity

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to die out; to become extinct

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attending physician; physician in charge; (one's) family doctor

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to begin to rain; to begin to snow

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moth

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to understand from experience

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dinosaur

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open air

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ancient times

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thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing

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tenacity; endurance

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to get late; to advance; to wear on

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with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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guest

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air con; air conditioner; air conditioning

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doctor

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banana

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truth; reality

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Middle Ages (in Japan esp. the Kamakura and Muromachi periods); medieval times; mediaeval times

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating

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massage

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to bury; to embed; to implant

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worry; anxiety; concern

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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lobby; lounge

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ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave

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