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doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

5

rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation

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disappointment; despair; despondency; broken heart; adversity

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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reward; recompense; return; punishment; retribution

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one's dearest wish; Buddha's vow to save humanity

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isolated and helpless; alone and unassisted

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stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller

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leaving the mound; being knocked out; resignation; stepping down; withdrawing

5

original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series

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discouraged; dispirited; despondent

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worry; fear; anxiety; concern

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)

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terrorism

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terror; terrorism

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revising (a manuscript); rewriting; revised manuscript

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editing; compilation

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diversion (e.g. of funds); appropriation; misappropriation; making use of (for another purpose); reuse; repurpose

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commotion; stir

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synthesized voice; synthesized speech

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to dub; to remint

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kind; tender-hearted; compassionate

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safety; welfare; well-being

2

to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd

2

play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)

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performer; player

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depravity; corruption; degradation

2

to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb

4

in swarms; in great crowds; in huge numbers; plentifully; a lot (of)

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annoying; noisy

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to wail; to bawl; to cry loudly; to shout (while crying)

1

goody goody; goody two-shoes; teacher's pet

1

rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival

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physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline

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to kick over; to kick down

4

formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious

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fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating

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tug of war; forward puller (of a rickshaw)

4

stopping just before

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exceptional; praiseworthy; laudable

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licking one's lips (at the sight of appetizing food); licking one's lips (in anticipation); waiting eagerly (for); salivating (e.g. at the thought)

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to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)

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bastards; guys; lads

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dying in a fit of anger or indignation

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