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to become; to amount to

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candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination

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Yukio Mishima (1925.1.14-1970.11.25)

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winning (a prize)

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prize; award

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counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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university student; college student

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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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Kanagawa prefecture (Kanto area)

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Shizuoka prefecture (Chūbu area)

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nine; 9

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Asami

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Satou

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binding (of a book); design (of a book cover)

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number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.

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fall season; autumn season

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art; craft; accomplishment; artistic skill; technique; performance

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first appearance

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for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)

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to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to

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bipedal walking; walking on two legs

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees

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distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process

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beyond that point; after that

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onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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to droop (e.g. ears of grain); to bow one's head; to hang one's head

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to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)

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breaking off; snapping off

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to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick

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settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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plop; splash

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leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)

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just before

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to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down

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to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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sadness; sorrow; grief; (arch.) affection; (arch.) love

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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to swing downward; to bring down (one's sword, fist, etc.)

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one color; one colour; one article; same tendency; everyone being caught up in the same thing

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve

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grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

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to catch one's attention

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cotton swab

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to glance at; to look at; to scan; to run one's eyes over

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