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to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)

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cup of sake used to drink to the establishment of a partnership, commitment to marriage, etc.; nuptial cup of sake

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physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

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unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice; black rice

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to be perturbed; to be agitated

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Kouan

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annotation; commentary; explanatory note

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Saburi

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rice bran

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climbing a tower; going up a tall building; visiting a brothel

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Western medicine

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knowledge applied to evil purposes

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close-up photography

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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country samurai

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to understand; to comprehend

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taking turns on duty (esp. daimyo's retainers on duty in Edo)

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egotism; obstinacy

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boiled barley and rice

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dissection; autopsy

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brain tumor; brain tumour

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good offices; auspices; sponsorship; village official (during the Edo period)

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destination; receiver's address; consignee

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boiled tofu

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pickles made in brine and fermented rice bran (esp. vegetables, also meat, fish, eggs, etc.)

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starvation; famine; hunger

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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good luck!; all the best

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to begin making a sound (ringing, singing, crying, etc.)

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book or scroll that has been handed down through generations; book of secrets; delivering a letter

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one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking

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cerebral infarction; (ischemic) stroke

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juniors dominating seniors; inferiors overthrowing their superiors; retainer supplanting his lord

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cholera

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despite being a woman; woman as she is; (in a way that is) unbecoming to a woman; (in a way that is) uncharacteristic of a woman; in an unladylike way

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extravagant; absurd

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to get heavy; to worsen (of illness); to grow serious

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rich person; millionaire; magnate; big spender; debauchee

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unpolished rice; unmilled rice; brown rice

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dismissal of class (at the end of the day); recess (at school); break

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to be impolite; to be discourteous

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just; fair; proper; reasonable

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starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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X-ray; roentgen (unit of ionizing radiation)

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bump (e.g. on forehead); lump; protuberance; swelling

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for better or worse; for good and bad; regardless of merit; both good and bad

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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marriageable age; chance of marriage

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sweet potato (Ipomoea batatas)

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