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unnatural; affected; studied; forced

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to pretend

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

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to; traditional unit of volume, approx. 18 litres; square bearing block (at the top of a pillar); Chinese "Dipper" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky

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source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%

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ruler; measure

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beauty

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first time; first innings; initial attempt; first; initial

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Yasaka Shrine (in Kyoto)

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to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl

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so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite

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to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study

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wrong; different; not like that

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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will; testament; last request

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tapestry; wall hanging; banner

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desperately; for one's dear life

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calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind

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annoying; noisy; strict

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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guide; tour guide; conductor; guidebook

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very; extremely; that is

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment

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to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)

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materials; data; document

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bulky; massive; thick; heavy

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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younger; junior

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next day

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morning; a.m.

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eleven o'clock

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before the gate; in front of the gate

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underground train; subway

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

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oh; yes; huh?; hm?

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mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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public transportation; public transport

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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Gion (entertainment district in Kyoto)

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Eikan era (983.4.15-985.4.27)

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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