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(arch.) sitting outdoors; room that served both as a reception room and as a living room in a Heian-period mansion; temporary sitting place installed in the garden at the imperial court, used on the occasion of archery or sumo ceremonies

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trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled

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original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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change; alteration; modification

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

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moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

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

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certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance

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swelling; bulge; puff

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important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game

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to pay attention (to)

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end of an eyebrow

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surprisingly; stunningly; astonishingly; wonderfully

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

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face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety

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previous engagement; prior contract

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in turns; alternately; in order

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(brute) force; using all one's might

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character

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criticizing; lambasting; pointing out faults; calling for a retake; ordering (somebody) to redo something

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invitation

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live tree; green wood; unseasoned wood

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to scatter; to blow about; (arch.) to spread a rumor; (arch.) to talk around

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smiling broadly

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lower rank

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indignation; resentment

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pity; compassion

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sociable

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leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure

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the entire strength; all hands; all the members

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to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp

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to be helpful; to help; to be of assistance; to come in handy

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thrown kiss; blown kiss; air kiss

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parting gift; remembrance; aftereffect

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almost; nearly; close to

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to not believe one's ears

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elopement; running away with a lover

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slow; dim

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to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on

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your Highness; his Highness; her Highness

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to get in touch with

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cause unknown

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to say; to be pleased to say

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keeping alive longer; prolonging life; life extension; life-support

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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continuation; continuance; going on; resuming

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acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance

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real intention; true motive; true meaning

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memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary

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