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choral chanting; chanting in chorus (e.g. at a demonstration)

3

look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...

2

goddamn idiot; moron; nitwit

2

album

2

to bake (a design onto ceramic); to fire (on); to burn into (one's memory); to sear into; to print (from a negative); to brand; to fuse together (metals)

1

to turn into a state of feverish mood

1

stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate

2

scale; scope; plan; structure

1

to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole

1

one place; the same place; (arch.) one person; (arch.) together

1

that field; the authorities (esp. the police); the yakuza; organized crime circles

1

disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish

3

ability to attract customers

1

(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank

1

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

3

Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan; Koshien Stadium (baseball park in Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture); National High School Baseball Tournament (held annually in August at Koshien Stadium); Summer Koshien; National High School Baseball Invitational Tournament (held annually in March at Koshien Stadium)

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to keep balance

1

bitter tears; (lit.) tears of blood

1

naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show

1

likely to do; liable to do; (quite) capable of doing; may (well) do; might do; could do

2

to become senile; to show signs of decline; to lose one's edge; to lose one's touch; to lose one's astuteness

1

to strain (one's ears, eyes); to prick up (one's ears)

1

(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)

1

whispered conversation; whispering

1

common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide

1

curiosity; inquisitiveness

5

devoting (oneself) to; concentrating (one's efforts) on

1

to look upward

2

(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

1

to be the case that

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

6

gutsy; fearless; unwavering

3

to breathe out; to exhale

1

volcano

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

4

to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side

2

condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat

1

normal

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lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout

1

to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

2

anti-aircraft fire; flak

2

blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank

1

entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre); music hall

1

music

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variety; variety show

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(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person

2

partner (esp. in manzai); companion; partner for the night (e.g. at a brothel)

14

to ask elsewhere; to try another (store, service, etc.)

1

(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

4

to run out of breath; to be short of breath; to run out of steam; to be unable to continue; to die

1