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cafe featuring Japanese-style sweets

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stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off

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chewiness; firmness; feel of food while being chewed; challenge (e.g. work, book); toughness

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potbellied sumo wrestler; wrestler with a big belly; goosefish (any fish of family Lophiidae); monkfish; sea devil

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line; queue; procession; matrix

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fry; juvenile fish; fingerling

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play facility; fairground attraction; playground facility; amusement facility

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to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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ureteral stone; ureteral calculus; ureterolith

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return; relapse; recurrence

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top-level; top-ranking

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character written by brush; brush-stroke character

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right of center (politically); right-leaning; tending to the right

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dog; doggy; bow-wow

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external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)

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high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic

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commencing with; including

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had better; is advisable

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season; time of year

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emperor; living god; god incarnate; miracle-working god (who appears as the occasion demands)

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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negative; contradictory

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to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire

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red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

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prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick

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(indoor) observation deck; observation room; observatory

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invoking a deity during a festival held in that deity's honor; medium's invocation of a deity to take possession of her (to receive his divine message or revelation)

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ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

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from time immemorial; ancient; time-honoured; time-honored

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revelation; manifestation; appearance; expression (e.g. in molecular biology; protein expression or gene expression)

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to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble

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vibration; flickering; jolting; tremor

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germ; germs; bacteria; something harmful; vermin

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it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right

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sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)

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average (normal, ordinary) year; every year; annually

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remarkable; striking; obvious

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on the occasion of

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tirthika; non-Buddhist teachings; heterodoxy; unorthodoxy; demon; devil

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to do with determination

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside; to set aside; to keep apart; to remove (someone) from the group; to shun

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and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism

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to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise

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to turn aside adroitly; to dodge

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sal (tree) (Shorea robusta); saul; Japanese stewartia (Stewartia pseudocamellia)

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to freeze

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exterior; packaging; cladding; armor (armour); arm

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ping-pong; table tennis; exactly!; surely!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

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hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing

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