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everywhere in the capital (e.g. Tokyo); everyone in the capital

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Rip van Winkle effect (for a woman); feeling that everything has changed once one comes back to Japan (for a woman)

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Inou

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Chiaraijima

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due south

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poetic justice; retributive justice

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Pictor (constellation); the Easel

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connivance; overlooking

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Hydrus (constellation); the Water Snake

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Vela (constellation); the Sails

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enraged outcry; loud protest; being bitterly criticized by others; being loudly denounced by others

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Japanese ko-so-a-do demonstratives (e.g. pronouns: kore, sore, are, dore)

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Buddha; Shakyamuni; the historical Buddha (5th c. BCE?)

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freeze frame; stop motion

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hard to penetrate event or situation

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manual transmission car

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open-end

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Jidoushasenyoudouro

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only a hero can understand a hero; (lit.) swallows and sparrows can't understand the aspirations of phoenixes and swans

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selection condition; selection conditions

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brick and mortar bookstore

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there is a suitable spouse for everyone; every Jack has his Jill; (lit.) a mended lid for a cracked pot

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negligent; careless; (arch.) easygoing; (arch.) relaxed

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place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house

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an idle brain is the devil's shop

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bird's-eye

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earth science; geoscience

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one of them

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donation of blood

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maltreatment

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ice cream with milk-solids content of 3% or greater

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the whole page; the entire column

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winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

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charred stake; ember

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sorrow; worry; distress

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to share in the benefit

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casting vote

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woman in STEM (science, technology, engineering, mathematics); female scientist

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innate cheerfulness; innately cheerful person; happy-go-lucky person; natural optimist

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Susanoo-no-Mikoto (deity, younger brother to Amaterasu)

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great doctor; sage physician

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customer at a brothel; john; someone who has forgotten the eight virtues; brothel; owner of a brothel

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welcome drink (e.g. free drink served to hotel guests upon arrival)

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not knowing what to do with oneself (out of embarrassment, etc.); not knowing where to put oneself; feeling out of place; feeling that one doesn't belong

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youngest daughter

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on the same day

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parking fee

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Astro Boy (Japanese anime character)

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misjudgment; misjudgement

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flying scissors (technique in martial arts); kani basami

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