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(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation

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special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured

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animal

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talisman; lucky charm

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...

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anyhow; in any case

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on

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to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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sign; indication; omen

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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fortune-telling; divination

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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tortoise-shell divination

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Zuo zhuan (c. 4th century BC); The Zuo Tradition; The Commentary of Zuo

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fortune teller; diviner

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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divination sticks

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short; brief

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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state; country; nation

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fate; destiny

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jūbako; multi-tiered food box; heavy; serious; extreme; -fold

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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most; extremely

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to fit; to suit

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to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know

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female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")

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average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

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how; in what way; by what means

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tiny; little; wee

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finger; toe; digit

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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pleasant; charming

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shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

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fire; flame; blaze

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to warm (e.g. one's hands over a fire); to dry; to toast; to grill; to broil

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oh, yes?; really?

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huh?; what's up?

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

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sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)

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one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth

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to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve

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