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Bob Sapp

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Oda Kazumasa (1947.9-)

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clerical script (ancient, highly angular style of kanji)

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seal-engraving style (of writing Chinese characters); seal script

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Chinese history

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Koumon

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the last drop makes the cup run over; too much of a good thing; less is more

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to make (the effort to make) oneself look cool

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southpaw; left-handed person

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girl (usu. attractive) with glasses; glasses-wearing girl

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Qin Shi Huang (259 BCE-210 BCE), first emperor of unified China; Shihuangdi

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formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

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waxwork; wax model

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professional sumo wrestling

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commander-in-chief of the expeditionary force against the barbarians; great, unifying leader

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complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation

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disco; discotheque

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Godzilla

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to cause laughter; to extract a smile

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easily bored; quick to lose interest; fickle; capricious

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perfect; complete; flawless

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to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself

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old man; old goat

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selection of music; song selection

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Japanese calligraphy paper (approx. 25cm by 35cm)

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child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

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chef (esp. of high-end Japanese cuisine); cook; area of a kitchen that contains the chopping board

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typeface; style of handwriting; calligraphic style

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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everybody

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entertainment

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choreography; dance composition; dance coaching

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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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Qin dynasty (of China; 221-207 BCE); Ch'in dynasty

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final form

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly

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unpredictability; element of surprise

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counter for rules; rule; regulation

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girls' school

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filthy; squalid; dirty; foul; sordid

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to loiter around; to wander about

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stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

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intellectual; educated person; intelligentsia

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to appoint; to nominate; to assume (responsibility); to pose as

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to chastise; to punish; to discipline

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from there; thence

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speedy; as rapid as possible; as soon as possible

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hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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sports-minded; sports-oriented

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