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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)

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normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty

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to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

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day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)

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just past noon; afternoon

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Inverness cape

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hunting cap

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concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)

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inside pocket

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pipe; tube; channels, official or otherwise; (business) connections; tobacco pipe

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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without cause; without reason

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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stationery

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high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score

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wagashi; traditional Japanese confectionery

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

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skewered sweet rice cakes served with soy sauce and miso

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take-out; take-away; carry-out

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public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing

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station square; station plaza

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famous product; special product; speciality; specialty

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pedestal

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golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny

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(arch.) southern barbarians (formerly used by the Chinese to refer to non-ethnic Chinese to the south); (arch.) South-East Asia; (arch.) Western Europe (esp. Spain and Portugal, their South-East Asian colonies, and their goods and people arriving in Japan via the colonies); exotic (esp. Western European or South-East Asian style); (in dance, puppetry, etc.) thrusting the right foot and right arm forward at the same time (or left foot and left arm); nanban; dish prepared using chili peppers and Welsh onions

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trunk; torso; plastron (in kendo); touching the plastron (kimari-te in kendo); frame (of a drum, etc.); sound box (of a shamisen, etc.)

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completeness; being fully equipped; (suit of) armor; armour

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matchlock; arquebus

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orthodox

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to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

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impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

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golden

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

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eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo

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to fit in

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to squat; to crouch

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meandering; winding

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hey; cheers

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making a strange face; strange face

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to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch

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cosplay (dressing in costume, esp. as a manga character, etc.)

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way

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clubbers; frequenters of nightclubs; partygoers

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mwahahaha (evil laughter)

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the real criminal; true culprit

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