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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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excuse; pretext

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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item; something that one "just has to have"

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hint

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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

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to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...

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finger; toe; digit

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to thrust before; to thrust at

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restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence

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long; drawn-out; very long

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folding one's arms

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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season; time of year

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to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through

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to discharge (e.g. effluent)

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it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...

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plant; vegetation

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withering; dying

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site; point on a map; spot

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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to knock down; to beat (someone) up; to injure (someone) so badly they cannot recover (esp. emotionally); to overwhelm (with mental anguish, etc.)

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place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range

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fate; destiny; lot

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to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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suitcase (with wheels and telescopic handle); trolley case

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line (of text); row; carya (austerities); samskara (formations); semi-cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); running style

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violent; rough

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nimble; quick; agile

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dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour

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one's last moment; one's death; one's end

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afterwards

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big

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tornado; waterspout

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings

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turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing

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to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress

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reverberation; swelling (of a hymn); lingering memory; aftertaste; suggestiveness (of a book, poem, etc.)

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to die; to expire

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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