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extermination (e.g. of pests, demons, bandits); elimination; making someone renounce worldly desires in order to concentrate on Buddha's teachings; curing illness

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another's parent; another's parents

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police box; koban; alternation; alternating (current, stress, etc.)

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criminal; culprit

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scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

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missing person

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

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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unrelated

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onlooker; bystander

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affectation; pretension

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bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building

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novel; (short) story

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

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to refer to; to use as reference

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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to be reminded of; to call to mind

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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process; course; mechanism

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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even now; still; as yet

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to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough

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example; simile; metaphor; allegory

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return; coming back

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lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness

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desperately; for one's dear life

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to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)

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great joy

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figure; body shape; build; physique; form

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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foreign country

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bride

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a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many

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to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home

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safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

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thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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should not; must not

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laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

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moral way of life; correct path; moral principles

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to live long; to survive

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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inside; interior; inner part

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courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

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to do something with painful reluctance; (lit.) to have one's hair pulled from behind

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to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand

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to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought

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one's home; one's house

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