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to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx

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grey nightjar (Caprimulgus indicus); nightjar (any bird of family Caprimulgidae); goatsucker; streetwalker; low class prostitute (Edo period); soba vendors who walk around at night

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to install (a person) in (someone's) place

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animated film released direct-to-video

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theme song

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while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)

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interruption (e.g. of a conversation)

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prelude; overture

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a cappella

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reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

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to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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putting life into; animating; cheering up

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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can't go on like this; can't stand it anymore; can't take it any longer

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derivation; development; offshoot

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transport; transportation; transit; conveyance

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specialization; specialisation

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heavy

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wind pressure

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to shake off; to throw off

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable

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total; sum total; total amount

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six; 6

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one round; one turn; one size (larger or smaller); one cycle of the twelve years of the Chinese zodiac

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individual; specimen

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

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scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused

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angle

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a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat

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non-slip device (material, tread, etc.); non-skid; anti-slip; back-up option (esp. with regard to university admissions); back-up choice; insurance choice

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suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy

4

to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

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calm; composed; cool; quiet

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to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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driver; chauffeur

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please; I beg you; for mercy's sake

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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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manned; occupied; piloted

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(one's) back; back; rear

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force field

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

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aerodynamics

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dynamic lift; lifting power

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since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while

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cruise; cruising

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