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Sasaki

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strict; stern

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even more; still more; further

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standing still

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Araki Mataemon

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Houzouin Inshun (1587-1648)

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composition; formation; organization; organisation; compilation

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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for today; for the time being

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to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that

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Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement

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trap; pitfall

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart

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major earthquake; large earthquake

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shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word

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very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave

2

chaps; skin fissure

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mortar; plaster; stucco

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to pulverize; to break into pieces; to beat to a pulp; to defeat completely; to crush

1

fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement

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to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)

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any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)

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round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw

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to understand; to make out

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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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to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was

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to drop one's shoulders

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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fault-finding; carping

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seven

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cheek

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cream; ice cream

2

after a meal

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dessert; desert

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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cake

4

consciousness; awareness; relief; calm

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to leave one's seat

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careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

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metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling

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shortcake (layered cream and fruit cake; in Japan, made with sponge cake)

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