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Hachiman (God of War); Hachiman shrine; (arch.) certainly

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grounds of a Shinto shrine

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hairdresser (for sumo wrestlers and actors); wigmaker (for actors); hairdressing room (Edo-period kabuki)

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acquaintance

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Shinto shrine

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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temporary theater; temporary theatre; lean-to

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small theatre; kabuki performed in a small theatre; little performance; short acted scene; act

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unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master

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so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much

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cat's cradle

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string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions

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hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house

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to clear away; to remove; to demolish

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notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)

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discontinuation (of business); closing down; giving up (one's practice); retiring

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touring

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only; nothing but

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two; 2

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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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Nandikesvara (Ganesh in the Buddhist pantheon)

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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to disrupt; to ruin; to hinder; to thwart

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better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth

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foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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to make a profit

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meaning; called; said

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to recall; to remember; to recollect

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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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to throw into; to toss into

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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day of month; counter for days

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another

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to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)

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look; glance; (at first) sight

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about this time

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Hanshichi

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boom; rage; fad; boom; cross-arm

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to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)

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present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times

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entertainer (esp. boy band or girl group member) whose image is manufactured to cultivate a dedicated consumer fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image

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just like

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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