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to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)

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to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

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to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve

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henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette

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lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown

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really; truly; indeed; good grief

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Nobumori

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when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

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to loiter around; to wander about

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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trouble; bother; annoyance

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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in person; personally; directly

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wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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masterpiece

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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don't you think?; indicates question

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to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage

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at times; occasionally

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to stay up all night; to sit up all night; to do something all night

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worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid

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if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so

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someone; somebody

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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the present age; these days; (present) head of the family

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to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)

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jōruri; type of dramatic recitation accompanied by a shamisen (associated with Japanese puppet theater)

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

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high-ranking noh actor; head of a school of noh performance; high ranking courtesan (esp. in Yoshiwara) (Edo-period); jōruri narrator; manzai narrator; female role actor in kabuki; low ranking priest in a Shinto shrine

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mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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handsome man; man's looks; good looks; manliness

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to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)

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fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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