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frame in

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link; connection; filler; stopgap (job, budget, etc.); thickener (e.g. in cooking); thickening; hedging

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harmless; innocuous; safe; benign

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highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)

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using for multiple purposes; reuse

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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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to be; to do

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subliminal

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to change (to); to switch (to); to be replaced (by)

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closing credits (of a film, TV show, etc.); end credits

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decisiveness

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Shimura Ken (1950.2.20-2020.3.29)

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useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point

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straw hat

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how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form

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frantic (crying); wild

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meal; Emperor's meal; meal of a noble; high-quality (of a food or drink); premium

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individual item (i.e. not part of a set); single article; single item out of a set; one item from a set

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mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)

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entry (in a form, register, diary, etc.); filling in; filling out

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diced steak; cubed steak

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medium rare

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kebab

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medium-spicy

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crab omelet on rice

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katsudon; pork cutlet served on top of a bowl of rice

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udon, vegetables, fish, etc. in broth, served in a pot

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casserole of rice, fish or meat, and vegetables

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twice cooked pork (Szechuan dish)

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order (for goods or services); order (sequence); order (of magnitude); order

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to be erected; to be built

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shachihoko; shachi; mythical animal with the head of a tiger and the body of a fish; roof ornament in the shape of a shachihoko (believed to provide protection against fire by causing rain to fall)

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Matsuejō

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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short time

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exceedingly; extremely; decisively

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chaser; pursuer; chaser; light drink (often just water) taken after a strong alcoholic drink

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quick wit; ready wit

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wannabe; wannabee

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no matter what; whatever happens; under any circumstances; never

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light cotton summer clothing consisting of knee-length shorts and short-sleeved jacket

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short sleeves

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just right; ideal; perfectly suitable; fetch!; bring me ...

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coming loose (of clothing); coming undone (e.g. of a dress); becoming dishevelled

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Western-style clothes (cf. traditional Japanese clothes)

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dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)

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match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)

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traffic restrictions; traffic control

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roadside

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snail's pace tactics; walking extremely slowly when voting in the Diet to delay proceedings; (lit.) ox walk tactic

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