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sardonic laugh; scornful smile

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what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

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they

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knowing only too well; being fully aware of

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falsehood and truth; fiction and fact

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victory; triumph; conquest; success; win

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

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to be conceivable

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to raise someone's position; to raise someone's standing

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Manchu-Han Imperial Feast; three-day feast of Chinese delicacies held during the Qing dynasty

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etiquette; courtesy

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this world; this life; world of the living

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public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)

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law; rule; regulation; destiny; fate; karma

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to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

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to die; to go to heaven

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to get thin; to taper off

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all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults

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ordinary; run-of-the-mill; usual

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unjust; inhuman

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chance meeting

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to make a fist; to clench one's fist

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pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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questions and answers; dialogue

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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Kamematsu

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

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to beg; to ask; to request; to invite

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harvest moon

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

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ostentation; show; affectation

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long-cherished ambition; satisfaction

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absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic

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unexpected; unforeseen; accidental

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to grow angry; to display one's anger

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forcibly; against one's will

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Japanese seven-tone gagaku scale (corresponding to: so, la, ti, do, re, mi, fa), similar to Mixolydian mode

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good boy; good girl

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tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion

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Ritsuun

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forcing; enforcement; forced; enforced

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to lose one's composure

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

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morning dew

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putting an end to; bringing to a close; person who opens and closes the curtains (in a theatre)

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