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don't worry about it; forget about it

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(in) my own way

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to blindstitch

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Shinto shrine

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festival; feast; carnival

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to look forward to something

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to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank

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unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable

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competition swimsuit; competition swimwear

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shower stall; shower cubicle; shower room

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

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hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!

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Om; Aun; syllable representing the primordial trinity of Vishnu, Shiva and Brahma; inspiration and expiration; respiration; alpha and omega

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clip-clop (esp. of geta)

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geta; Japanese wooden clogs; turn (in set-type proofing); upside-down character

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haori (Japanese formal coat)

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to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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floral decoration; floral ornament

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hair pin; hairclip; hairgrip; bobby pin

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ornate hairpin

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to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

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just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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being full; (counting) completed years (e.g. when calculating age); full (years, months, etc.); Manchuria

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curry manjū; steamed yeast bun with a curry sauce filling

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contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...

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spicy

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steamed bun with sesame oil and anko filling

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manjū (steamed bun) with meat filling

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here and there; in places

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each house; every house; many houses

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to leave open

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strikeout; strike out; fanning out

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shamisen; samisen; three-stringed Japanese lute

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string instrument; stringed instrument

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scale

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musical instrument

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singing voice; (sound of) singing

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to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle

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first experience (of something); first sexual experience

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romantic

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

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facetious; droll; funny

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(stone) guardian lion-dogs at Shinto shrine

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Okinawan lion (or lion dog) statue placed as talisman against evil at entrances and on roofs

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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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