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protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

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to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

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genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

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dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing

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good idea

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to ponder; to brood

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idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk

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(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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since when; from when; how long

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how long; how far; how much

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

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instead of; replacing; on behalf of

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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I; me

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to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with

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to enjoy (oneself)

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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supplement; complement

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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(doing) as one pleases; to one's heart's content; letting (something) go unchecked; leaving uncontrolled; leaving (something) to take its own course

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to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do

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pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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thin-culmed dwarf bamboo (growing in clusters); Japanese transverse bamboo flute (high-pitched; usu. with seven holes); sliver (strand of loose fibers)

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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with a start; with a jump

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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Inari (god of harvests, Uka-no-Mitama); Inari shrine; Fushimi Inari shrine (in Kyoto); fox (said to be messengers of Inari); fried tofu (said to be a favourite food of foxes); inarizushi

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potato (Solanum tuberosum)

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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to resolve to do; to make up one's mind to do; to set one's heart on; to have one's heart set on

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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to ring a bell

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless

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