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funny story; funny anecdote

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the two; both

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physical

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action; operation; process; agency; effect; function

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before one's eyes

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oneself; myself

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to slip out; to steal out; to excel; to stand out

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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copy; duplicate; facsimile; cc (on e-mails); carbon copy

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magic; sorcery; incantation

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example; an instance

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straw doll; straw figure; straw effigy

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that

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contagious magic

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fortune-telling; divination; fortune-teller; diviner

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(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)

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killing (someone) with a curse; putting a deadly curse on (someone)

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to become possible; to become able to (do)

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to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff

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pincushion

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-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as ...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action

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three kinds; three varieties

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sacred treasure; the three sacred treasures (sword, jewel, mirror); implement used in religious ceremonies

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while; although; (but) on the other hand; at the same time; opposite side; other side

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Yata no Kagami (the eight-span mirror; one of the Imperial regalia)

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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myth; mythology

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Medusa

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evil eye

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to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back

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talisman; amulet; charm

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unconditionally; as a rule

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to pile up; to accumulate

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tone

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to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something

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if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

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mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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refinement; narrowing-down

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worry; fear; anxiety; concern

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to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to

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phenomenon

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to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope

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to bring to a finish; to bind firmly; to superintend

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unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

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to be unable to endure; to be unable to stand (something); to lose patience

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to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)

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