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hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible

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before long; even now

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to appease; to suppress; to calm

1

building

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months and years

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to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through

1

is something that; is that which

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to crack; to develop a crack

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stone; jewel; precious stone; flint (in a lighter); stone (in go); stone (in the bladder, kidney etc.); calculus

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus

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tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together

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aha!; yes sir

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to watch steadily; to stare

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin

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mixed; mingled

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Onbashira Festival; log-dragging festival held once every six years in Suwa, Nagano

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top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet

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hundreds

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to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

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protection; safeguard; shugo (Kamakura or Muromachi period military governor)

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too much; excessively; too

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eternity; perpetuity; permanence

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scale; vernier

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all present; all concerned; all of us

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500; five hundred; many

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification

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important point; strategic position; key point

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picturesque scenery; place of scenic beauty

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babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper

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god; deity; incredible; fantastic; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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Imperial treasures

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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so much; so; like that

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circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs

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concealment; hiding; ambush; incubation; latency; dormancy

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revengeful ghost; apparition

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evil spirit

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to appease; to suppress; to calm

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