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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission

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rice grasshopper (of genus Oxya); grasshopper; locust (of family Catantopidae)

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person killed in action; the war dead

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corner of the eye

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to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)

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consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study

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to be descended from; to be drawn from (the tradition of); to be derived from; to follow the school (tradition) of

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revengeful ghost; apparition

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to no one in particular

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Saitou Sanemori

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dead body; corpse; cadaver; carcass

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to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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hateful; detestable; loathsome

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watchful waiting; careful supervision

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climax

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by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being

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leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning

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suspicious; doubtful

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firm promise; definite promise

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annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat

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preference; priority; precedence

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waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser

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first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)

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pain and itching; mental anguish; unhealthy emotions

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fatal; lethal

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to make an appearance; to show up

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to mow; to reap; to harvest

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

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humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of

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arrogance; insolence; disrespect

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shit!; damn!

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oh; ah; I'll be darned

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irritating; frustrating

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(writing) desk

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reference book

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headphone

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gaudy; loud; garish; intense; harsh; extreme

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Western music; European music

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both; (not) either

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society; public; community; social studies

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with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

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nonsense; no meaning; meaningless

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knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

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propelling pencil; mechanical pencil

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize

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