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to anticipate; to foresee

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after lunch

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magazine journalist

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modifier

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to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open

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to give someone space; to give someone breathing room; to cut someone some slack; to provide leeway; to provide an opportunity

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Kanagawa (prefecture)

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focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; point of view; viewpoint

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inference; deduction; induction; reasoning

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loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

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depiction; description; portrayal

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going through; going via; going by way of

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bad road

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check-in

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one night; all night; overnight; one evening

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evil influence; (evil) clutches; tentacles of evil

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all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny

4

to install; to equip; to mount

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firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm

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(writing, painting) brush

1

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

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to the end

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elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)

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to drift (to); to be washed ashore

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original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive

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to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn

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secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private

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to tighten; to press hard

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pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad

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to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char

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arbitrary

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face card; court card; picture card (in utagaruta or iroha karuta)

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stir; commotion; noise

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cell division

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old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

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to drool; to dribble; to slobber

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to gouge; to hollow out; to greatly perturb; to cause emotional pain; to get to the bottom of things; to relentlessly bring the truth to light

4

(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"

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loudly (flinging open a door); with a clatter; with a crash (e.g. of a falling structure); completely (change); utterly; louvre window (door, vent, etc.)

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deliberately; intentionally; on purpose; purposely

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to go into the minutest details

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media

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language

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using as an intermediary; through

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panic; scare; alarm; panic; financial panic

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personal affair; one's own affair

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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to swell; to expand; to inflate; to bulge

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to go on reading

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outline; summary; gist; roughly; about; nearly

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