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Close Your Eyes

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palanquin set with jewels; money and social status gained by marrying a rich and powerful man

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lake wind; lake breeze

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slamming one's hand into the wall in front of somebody (e.g. to stop them from leaving; often viewed as romantic); banging on the wall (e.g. to quieten one's neighbour)

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luckily; happily

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curiously; strangely

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bloated (with liquid; of a stomach)

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bad cold

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bon voyage; have a nice trip

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stone lantern

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to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess

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outblooming even a flower (of a young girl); (lit.) even the flower blushes (before her beauty)

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menstruation

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grapple; scuffle

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Aedes (genus of mosquitoes); striped mosquito

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fashionable person

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to put up with; to endure; to bear patiently

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ominous word; ill-omened word; misfortune

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(criminal) conspiracy; conspiracy to commit a crime

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widow; divorced woman not remarried; unmarried woman

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anywhere

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left utterly helpless (e.g. by a curt reply or refusal); have no one to turn to; unapproachable

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rolling by hand (e.g. sushi roll, cigarette); winding by hand (e.g. watch); hand-rolled sushi (usu. cone-shaped); windup watch; mechanical watch

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lottery run by a temple or shrine

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legs of a table

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multiple organ dysfunction syndrome; MODS; multiple organ failure (former term); MOF

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beauty and fortune seldom go together; the beautiful die young

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in complete harmony

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sexual experience

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to slide up; to drag up

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thin strips of kombu cooked in soy sauce, etc. then dried

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greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of; to take a tea break; to rest

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no food or drink (e.g. as a sign in a library, etc.); no eating or drinking

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to scrape out; to rake out (e.g. ashes); to bail out (e.g. water)

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acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection

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urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once

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turbulence; severe quake

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heat of the day; hottest part of the day

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kindness; consideration

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four arithmetic operations; basic arithmetic operations

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making matters worse; adding insult to injury; (lit.) bees to a tearful face

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Japanese fir (Abies firma); momi fir

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blood congestion; -stasis

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stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump

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to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized

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East Asian age reckoning; traditional system of age reckoning whereby newborns are considered one year old and on New Year's Day one year is added to everyone's age

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to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)

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shoulder massage (performed by tapotement); tap on the shoulder (request to resign)

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