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chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia

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last moment; eleventh hour; platform made of dirt used to perform executions (decapitations) in the Edo period

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cost increase

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Yasukuni (Shrine)

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prosperity; flourishing; thriving

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Genga (Italy); Jenga

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to get the short end of the stick; to get the bad side of a bargain; (lit.) to draw the joker (when playing Old Maid)

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conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation

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jealous; envious

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one's share; one's portion

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tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness

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sanctions; punishment

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to be seen dimly; to glimmer

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resin; rosin

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to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

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brown

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Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)

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amber; umber

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suspicion; jealousy

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to laugh mockingly; to smile with contempt; to jeer; to sneer

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red hair; ginger hair

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arrangement; pact; agreement

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Hollywood movie

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ancient times; distant past; antiquity

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to use up; to squander

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eye color; eye colour; expression (of the eyes); look; countenance

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large fire

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to make sure of the truth

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defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste

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whenever necessary; as needed; as required; at any time; at all times

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taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)

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clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright

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bad name; bad reputation; disgrace; dishonour; dishonor; stigma

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private secretary

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a long, long time ago; very long ago

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guardhouse; detention barracks

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feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy

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teakettle; kettle

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bored; having nothing to do; idle

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to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped

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law (esp. ancient East Asian criminal code); regulation; vinaya (rules for the monastic community); Ritsu (school of Buddhism); lüshi (style of Chinese poem); (musical) pitch; six odd-numbered notes of the ancient chromatic scale

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to curb; to halt; to apply brakes; to put an end to

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to be unable to move while seated (because of fear, surprise, etc.)

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pollution; contamination; corruption; graft

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it is easier to do something than worry about it; fear overruns the danger; (lit.) it is easier to bear (a child) than to worry about it

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eulogy; compliment

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large staple driven into two pieces of wood to hold them together; clamp; tie (metaphorical, e.g. something that binds two people together); latch; lock

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alliance; union; league

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continuation; persisting; lasting; sustaining; enduring

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movement (political, social, artistic, etc.); movement (of a clock or watch); movement (impression of motion); movement

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