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payment in advance; advance payment; payment on delivery (e.g. business-reply mail, collect phone calls); forerunner

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to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up

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without looking aside; looking neither right nor left; wholeheartedly; single-mindedly

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to become used to seeing; to be familiar with

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middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart

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luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous

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ornament; decoration

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cover; lid; cap

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to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal

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all that one has; all that there is; the whole

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relief; reassurance; recognition of right to land ownership (by the shogunate, a feudal lord, etc.); (arch.) living safely surrounded by walls

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hollow; cavity; hole; cave

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church; congregation

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to cross one's mind; to spring to mind; to occur to one

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)

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with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can

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extremely

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easy; simple; light

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to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss

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to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed

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passing each other

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to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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foliage; leaves of trees

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rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning

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to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)

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oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!

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fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material

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two thirds

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hmm; I see; hrm

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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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to rage; to be fierce; to be excited

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being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook

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execution; punishment; spanking

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because

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amusement; fun; brief entertainment

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map

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stirring; rousing oneself

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new moon; crescent moon

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to become (a state, condition, etc.)

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flush; blush

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spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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forward inclination (of the body); bending forward; anteversion

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plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

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posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance

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honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love

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powerless; helpless; incompetent

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100; hundred

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