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fire built in an iron basket (watch fire, fishing fire, etc.); bonfire; campfire; (arch.) brothel-keeper (Edo period)

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choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy

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large hall

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sigh

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hanging banner; hanging screen; curtain

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before now; hitherto

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people; populace; masses

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injury; harm; evil influence; damage

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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innermost depths of one's heart

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glare; sharp look

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to be coming; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

2

young girl; lass; adolescent female

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curtain; hanging; bunting

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...

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sword; blade; single stroke

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to cut down; to slay; to truncate; to round down; to omit; to discard

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scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer

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to help each other; to cooperate

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all (there is); as long as there is

1

split among friends; falling out; internal discord

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prank; practical joke

3

to pull from both ends; to pull from both sides; to play tug of war

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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to burst (open); to break; to split

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torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream

2

holy; sacred

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sweltering heat

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lower tier; lower step; lower column; low position (of a sword in kendo, etc.)

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to finish dyeing

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tire track; traces of a person or thing; path one has taken; locus

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iron wall; impregnable fortress; impregnable; invulnerable; unassailable

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to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

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highly ridiculous; quite absurd

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condensation (of ideas, emotions, etc.); condensation (of a vapour or gas)

3

to stir; to move

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supercompensation; overcompensation

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dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer

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(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

4

placebo effect

2

to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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boldface; bold-type; thick characters

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even if I told you

3

load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment

1

to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one

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impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag

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to blow off (strongly); to blow away; to drive away (e.g. one's worries); to dispel; to do at great speed (e.g. drive a car); to carry out (a task) very quickly

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powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent

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to punish; to penalize; to penalise

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