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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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long blade

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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metal fittings; metal fixtures

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evil spirits of rivers and mountains

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strong interaction; strong force

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weird; eerie; uncanny

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to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)

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against; contrary to

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clothes; clothing; garments

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bedding; bedclothes

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library; book collection; paperback book

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(a) few; some; several

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plain wood; unfinished woodwork

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admirable; charming; nostalgic; curious; eager to know (or see, experience, etc.)

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your home; your family; their home; (my) home

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display of dolls during Hinamatsuri; Hinamatsuri (March 3); Girls' Festival; Dolls' Festival

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five court-musician dolls at the Girl's Festival (in March)

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(heavy) drinker; tippler; ... drinker (e.g. merry drinker, maudlin drinker); ... drunk; liker of; fan

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to write down; to record; to register

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hina doll; doll displayed during the Girls' Festival

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cherry tree east of the southern stairs of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace)

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tachibana tree west of the southern stairs of the Hall for State Ceremonies (in Heian Palace)

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attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed

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dreamworld; dreamland; la-la land

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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3 Japanese feet; waistband; belt; cloth girdle

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rectangle; oblong

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valuable article; valuables

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similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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receiving (from a superior); bestowed

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to turn one's face away

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inspiration; afflatus; ability to sense the supernatural (esp. ghosts, etc.)

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that sort of; like that

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eight; 8

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comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

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doll maker

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master; expert

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energy; vitality; mental determination

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work (object) of art

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knowing; (an) acquaintance

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museum

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corner; nook

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vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent

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emphasizes direct object of action

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baby girl; primary schoolgirl

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(festivity) page; baby; child; (arch.) boys kept by pederasts

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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ghastliness; dreadfulness; grimness; intimidation; menace; threat

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ancient times

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