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flurry of snow in a clear sky; winter wind which brings scattered snowflakes or raindrops; skin eruptions cause by a cold or fever

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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end; conclusion; last; final; no sooner than; once

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at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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fireworks

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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)

3

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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which; what (way)

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colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance

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most numerous

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indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

1

d button; data button; button on a TV remote control for accessing programme information, weather, traffic, etc.

1

indicates direct object of action; indicates subject of causative expression; indicates an area traversed; indicates time (period) over which action takes place; indicates point of departure or separation of action; indicates object of desire, like, hate, etc.

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to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)

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game

1

participation; joining; entry; adherence

1

right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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seven o'clock

1

minute (unit of time); fun (one tenth of a monme, 5.787 grains)

1

until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

2

indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

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heave-ho!; heave!

1

splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!

10

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

11

gun; rifle; small arms

2

calm (at sea); lull

7

oh; yes; huh?; hm?

7

to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted

2

yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

10

shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

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ninja arts

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other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha

1

art; technique; means; way; trick; trap

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then; well; so; be; is

14

nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp

1

100; hundred

1

earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)

1

haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)

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bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)

1

sound of an explosion

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

1

at; in; at; when; by; with; and then

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the end

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technique; art; skill; move

2

squirrel's foot fern (Davallia mariesii); Lepisorus thunbergianus (species of fern); color of clothing layers under one's overcoat (light green on blue); ancient women's hairstyle; clothing patterned using squirrel's foot fern

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