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-made; make

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solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

2

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

2

go that far; to that extent

2

paying to get someone (esp. a geisha, prostitute, etc.) out of bondage

2

wife

1

wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam

2

mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

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to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)

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way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression

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to chase; to run after; to pursue

3

escaping the heat to enjoy the cool breeze (by the river, etc.)

4

Shinbashi (section of Tokyo)

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condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner

3

to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

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to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends

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bird; bird meat (esp. chicken meat); fowl; poultry

5

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

2

making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

4

to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)

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full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded

3

above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

5

advance celebration

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still

6

insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

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Avalokiteshvara (Bodhisattva); Avalokitesvara; Kannon; clitoris

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various

1

one thousand days

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

1

height (e.g. of summer); peak (e.g. of cherry blossom season); prime (of one's life); (one's) best days; (being in) heat; rut

1

movie; film

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endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint

1

brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

1

to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort

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right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing

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left; left hand side

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in a bad mood

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man

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poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite

4

cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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very bottom; rock bottom

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