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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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sphere; circle; range; category

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treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal

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to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up

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playability; game-like quality

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choices; alternatives; options

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light novel; young-adult illustrated fiction

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degree of freedom

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huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion

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to thrust before; to thrust at

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number; amount

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increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

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freedom; liberty

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feeble

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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quilt coverlet for a kotatsu; kotatsu quilt

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to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry

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tissue; facial tissue

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quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)

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to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase

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to get wet

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tea-towel; dish cloth

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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes

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something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)

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to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal

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to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all

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wiping with a damp cloth

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to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

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to be able to conceal

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shivering; trembling

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once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

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extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary

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quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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ghost; revenant; spirit (of the dead); departed soul

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gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail

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splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)

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water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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to rinse; to wash out

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high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway

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typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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further; above; anymore

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

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