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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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killer technique; surefire assassination method; special or lethal move, usu. one unique to a certain fighter or fighting style

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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to name; to call; to christen; to term

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only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to

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honorific/polite/humble prefix

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playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)

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this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me

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burn; scald

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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end; close; finish; termination

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clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain

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short time

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how; in what way; by what means

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...

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funny; amusing

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to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something

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hey; say; look

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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loitering; hanging around; wandering around

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

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opening fully; full throttle; full power

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yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer

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to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze

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to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have

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to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)

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unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

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at once; immediately; right now

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to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by

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to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die

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next; following; subsequent; stage; station

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charred; burnt black; scorched black

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whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying

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Satan; the Devil; the Prince of Darkness; king of the demons who try to prevent people from doing good

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Papper

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like that; so

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mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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floor; stage (for the narrator and the shamisen player); dining platform built across a river

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to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe

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