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Sanzu River (Buddhist equivalent of the River Styx)

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beauty is only skin-deep; (lit.) one gets tired of a beauty in three days

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becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)

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valuable (object); negotiable (instrument)

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soft drink

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to kick back (ball, person, etc.)

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arrival of ships (from abroad); arrival by ship

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long nail; spike

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to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)

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to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

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business office; place of business

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full ripeness; full maturity

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living thing; living creature; animal; life

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freshly drawn bath; (taking) a bath before anyone else

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comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

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birthplace; origin; cradle; motherland

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person with whom one is having an illicit love affair

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to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps

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hot taste; sharp taste; pungent taste; salty taste

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midway; halfway through; in the course of

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(regular) customer; client; patron; clientele

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autumn colours; fall colors; leaves turning red; red leaves; leaves turning yellow; yellow leaves; (Japanese) maple (Acer japonicum)

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watch stand; watcher's seat; attendant's booth (e.g. at an onsen)

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carbonated drinks

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end of this month

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fundoshi; loincloth; kimono underskirt; wrestler's ornamental apron

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black ships; Western ships that came to Japan between the 16th and 19th centuries, esp. those of the Perry Expedition in 1853; foreign disruptor (of the Japanese market); product, person, etc. arriving from the West and disturbing the Japanese market

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carbonated water

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death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping

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to retighten

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to trip someone up; to pull the carpet from under

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place for relaxation and refreshment

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minced meat; ground meat

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fish-shaped pancake filled with bean jam

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rest; relaxation

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does not match (one's, its) appearance

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dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full

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seafood

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adulterous partner (in a relationship); adulterous lover

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to deliver; to hand over; to transfer

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breaking the front line; frontal breakthrough

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establishment (of a business); founding

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snack (to have with a drink); side dish

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extremely spicy; fiery hot; extremely harsh (criticism, review, etc.); scathing

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hard (life); tough (world)

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to be intolerable; to be unpardonable

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peninsula; Korea

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extreme masochist; very masochistic

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women's bath; women's section in a public bath

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good flavor (flavour); good taste; umami (fifth category of taste in food); skill; cleverness; profit

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