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masterpiece; masterwork; chef d'oeuvre; (unintentionally) hilarious; absurd (e.g. blunder); outrageous

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coupling; shipping; pairing of characters in a romantic relationship (in fan fiction, manga, etc.)

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dramatic

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eccentric

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to be itching to put one's skills to use

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strange; wonderful; weird; outrageous; mysterious

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worries; cares; troubles

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to be distracted

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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arrival; coming; advent

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to bend (a piece of wood, etc.); to bow

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spray; splash

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stone wall; dry wall; rocky cliff; stone precipice

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to pass; to pass by

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earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land

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genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

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new leaves; young leaves; fresh verdure

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to bud; to sprout

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fruit tree

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here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots

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yellow; amber

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wild flower; paper flowers (esp. as decoration at a funeral)

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to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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coach and four; four horse coach

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countess

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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return (home); repatriation; feedback (in an electronic circuit, biological system, etc.)

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working feverishly; strenuous efforts; furious dedication (to a task); (arch.) having dishevelled hair; (arch.) fighting with dishevelled hair

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inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises

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to become animated; to liven up; to become active

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bowstring; string (of a shamisen, etc.); stringed instrument; chord; hypotenuse

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to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

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originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful

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baton (of command); order; command; direction

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how things should be; the way something ought to be; ideal state; ideal form

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house-sitting; house-sitter; caretaker (official post in the Edo period); keeper

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acting arbitrarily on one's own authority; acting arbitrarily without consultation

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself

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fear; horror; risk; danger; awe; reverence

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to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar

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among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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concealment; hiding; covering up; suppression

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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fate; destiny; lot

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confrontation; showdown

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returning to one's residence; returning to one's quarters; returning to one's lodgings; returning home

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ceremony; rite; ritual; service

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