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transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

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moonlight; moonbeam

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slender face

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to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)

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pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously

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rigidity; uprightness

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the eight Edo-period provinces of Kanto (Sagami, Musashi, Awa, Kazusa, Shimousa, Hitachi, Kouzuke and Shimotsuke)

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whirlwind; sensation; commotion; hullabaloo

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frequent occurrence

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mysterious phenomenon; weird phenomenon; paranormal phenomenon

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

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crotch; crutch; groin; fork (in a tree, road, river, etc.); tines (of a fork)

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razor

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highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

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(opening of) a wound; (mouth of a) wound; cut

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draft; rough copy; highly cursive style (of writing Chinese characters); grass style

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(arch.) to rub into; to train for; to prepare for

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ceremonial sake decanter with a spout and semicircular handle

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to slip down; to slide down; to glide down

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close to the ear

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temple (side of head)

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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to hang (e.g. oneself)

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Naraka; Hell; very bottom; the end; trap room (of a theatre); below-stage basement

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to steal or sneak or slip into

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to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain

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to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out

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guardian spirit

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if it is the case that ...

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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strong sake; firewater; rotgut

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how many; how old

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to get tired of waiting; to grow impatient

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rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative (photography); producing a negative from a positive

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to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

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to choose the best; to select carefully; to handpick

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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to jump over; to clear; to walk over (someone)

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humanity; sidewalk; footpath; human realm

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to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate

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crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)

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electric line; electric cable; power cable; telephone line; telegraph wire

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utility pole; power pole; telephone pole; telegraph pole

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side; flank

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stillness; repose; standing still

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(power) transformer

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power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply

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common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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