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(TV) comedian; performer (esp. of a traditional art); entertainer; talented person; accomplished person

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to be soldierly; to be martial

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talent; gift; function; noh (theatre)

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acting; performance

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if

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magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand

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chief; main; principal; main secondary or supporting role (in kyogen)

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frightening; terrifying

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

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to push aside; to push one's way through

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India; cotton sheeting; foreign; imported; ultra-spicy; extra hot

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Karasuyama

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hastily constructed; hastily built; made in a hurry; jerry-built; makeshift

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Chinese person

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spectator; audience

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for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)

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to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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what is called; what they call; so-called

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dwarf; midget; elf; Issun-bōshi (Japanese fairytale)

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prudent-looking

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surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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jūbako; multi-tiered food box

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height; stature

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

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flat; even; level; plain (language, words, etc.); simple

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being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

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

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guts; pluck; nerve; spirit

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rare; extraordinary; singular

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suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)

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comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...

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to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

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to crowd (a house); to throng to (a door)

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as you see; as you can see

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ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

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... (years old) this year

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stallkeeper (at a festival, fair, etc.); street vendor; street performer; fellow; guy; chap

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)

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sliding door (esp. when removed from its frame and used for carrying things or people); large flounder

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standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high

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to sparkle; to glitter; to twinkle

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Shouken

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girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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palm (of the hand)

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strange voice

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this land; our country; Imperial Court of Japan

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shuriken; small throwing blade; throwing star

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