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(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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to cultivate; to foster

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to); inherent (in); eigen-

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long-established; old-established; traditional

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superscription (on a letter, parcel, etc.); address; overwriting (data, file, etc.)

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tradition; convention

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art; fine arts

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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to push away; to push aside; to shove

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to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular

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phenomenon

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to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back

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television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

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magazine; journal; periodical

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newspaper

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to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less

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public morals; discipline; rules governing social behavior

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disorder; disturbance; unrest

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to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce

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kabuki; traditional form of drama and music performed by male actors wearing makeup mainly in white and red

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stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)

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shogunate; bakufu; shogun's headquarters; Imperial Guards office; residence of the Imperial Guards commander

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to forbid; to ban; to prohibit; to suppress (a feeling, laughter, etc.); to hold back (e.g. tears)

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Izumonookuni

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originator; founder

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to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (e.g. a blunder); to disgrace oneself

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prostitute; harlot

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girls' kabuki

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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young men's kabuki

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to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)

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part; section; affected part (of the body); private parts; genitals

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erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty

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open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest

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to keep secret; to conceal

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H; h; indecent; lewd; (having) sex; pervert; nth year in the Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

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silk floss; silk wadding

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to wrap up (in); to roll up (in); to tuck (up)

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critical

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pressure; pressure (e.g. political); arm-twisting

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side

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generation

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government official

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to glare at; to scowl at

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you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!

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to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

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