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red and white; colours for festive or auspicious occasions (colors); two teams; two groups; Kōhaku Uta Gassen; annual contest between male and female popular singers on New Year's Eve (sponsored and broadcast by NHK)

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shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women

4

high-pitched; shrill

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animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

1

off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory

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champion

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first place; head position; leading position

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to dash against (of waves); to billow; to roll; to wave (e.g. in the wind); to heave; to pound (of a heart)

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long-term

3

whole roast (e.g. pig, turkey, etc.)

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dry provisions; dried food; dried goods; groceries

1

herb; fragrant grass

1

to harm; to cause harm to

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safety; security

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belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of

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march; parade

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throw; throwing; throwing event

5

knife

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status; position; method; way; rule; regulation

1

to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by

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offensive ability

3

to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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to clap

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wrong direction; different direction (from what one expected)

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to shrug one's shoulders

6

precision; accuracy

2

top of the head; crown of the head

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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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rocky mountain

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hollow; cavity; dent; depression

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region; limits; stage; level

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territory

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good grief

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to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of

5

to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

2

ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)

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harmonious; peaceful; congenial; luxuriant (vegetation)

2

to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax

5

hey; cheers

2

light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

1

never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means

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specialized weapon or skill; specialised weapon or skill

1

shortish; rather short; somewhat short

2

Shouken

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guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)

3

to embezzle; to misappropriate; to peculate; to accustom oneself to using; to use for a long time

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta

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