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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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hair; fur; wool; down; plumage

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eastern coast; east bank

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some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort

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to rise perpendicularly; to tower steeply

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cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation

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quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly

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fruit tree

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to be scattered; to straggle; to be found here and there

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private house

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bubble; foam; froth; head on beer

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niche or alcove for an image; (in Okinawa) portable shrine used to move a deceased from their house to the graveyard

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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to be amused or interested in

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circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)

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to grow thickly; to be in full leaf; to be rampant; to luxuriate; to be luxurious

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months and years

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still more; especially

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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handrail; railing; banister

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patrol boat

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still; as yet; as of old

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sedge hat and straw rain cape

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starboard

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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to go fishing

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to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal

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opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items

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lower reaches (of a river); bottom; lower part; lower half (of the body, esp. the privates); feces (faeces); end

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child; boy; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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to arrive

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senior; older; elderly

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to hesitate to say

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meaning; called; said

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such a stupid ...; what a crazy ...; no way!; what nonsense!; how can that be?

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)

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grandmother

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moderate

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision

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to raise one's voice

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cruelty; hard-heartedness

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to raise one's voice; to shout

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both parties; both sides

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sieve; sifter; screen; screening (jobs, candidates, etc.)

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who the heck; just who

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something; some kind of; for some reason

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low voice; whisper

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to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up

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