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sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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praise; tribute; inscription (on a painting)

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liberated woman

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drinking alcohol

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

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elated; triumphant; proud

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beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful

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China

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repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row

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thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words

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desire; appetite; lust

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lever; agent (causing something to happen); instrument; assistant; helper

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dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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three colours; three colors; triple run; winning hand containing the same chow in each of the three suits; triple pung; winning hand containing the same pung in each of the three suits

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thin (e.g. air); diluted; sparse; lacking (e.g. empathy); deficient; insufficient (e.g. zeal)

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lead colour; lead color

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to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol

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to have the nerve to

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pseudo-; quasi-

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gold brocade

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age; years (old)

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look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes

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ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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downtown

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to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)

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rage; fury

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grimace; sullen face

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you guys; buddies; pals; you lot

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demigod

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lament (song); elegy; dirge; Lamentations (book of the Bible)

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Hottentot (former name of the Khoi people)

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ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious

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to demonstrate (e.g. in the streets)

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mother; female parent

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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Heian era court lady's song (accompanying men's oouta); court lady singing a kouta; ditty; ballad; kyogen kouta; style of kyogen song based on the Muromachi songs, often love ballad

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newly-released music; new release (CD, album, etc.); new score; new composition

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magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

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magnetism

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scorn; mockery; ridicule

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wildness (plants, animals, etc.); uncouth; rough; unpolished

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god of shepherds, herdsmen, flocks and herds; Pan; Faunus

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berry (e.g. grape, tomato, banana); fleshy fruit

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both eyes; binocular

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dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned

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sake lees

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to be indelibly stained or ingrained; to be dyed in deeply

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hollow; cavity; sunken place; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) female genitalia

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