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Kaguya-Hime (main character of Taketori Monogatari); Princess Kaguya

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old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father

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to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

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to smell incense

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to finish; to graduate

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later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant

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report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing

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to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded

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defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)

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monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

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tail (animal); tail end; tip

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snake; serpent; large snake

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illustrated story

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to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine

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portion; section; part

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in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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don't you think?; indicates question

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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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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)

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ordinary person

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated

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performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)

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to fail; to blunder; to mess up; to be dismissed; to be fired

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in hand; on hand; on one; handheld

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oleander; Nerium oleander var. indicum; rosebay

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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leaf; blade (of grass); (pine) needle

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branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray

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deadly poison

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(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact

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carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently

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getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one

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revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)

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supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being

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to attempt; to test; to try out

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wheat bran

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full; in plenty; ample

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to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate

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fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends

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for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of

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dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

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preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

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