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with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes

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Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)

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illegal; illicit; unlawful

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to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought

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to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high

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dream; vision; reverie

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(rolling) along; (rolling) over and over; with a bright, ringing sound (e.g. of a bell); (laughing) in a bright, high-pitched tone; (changing) frequently (of opinions, conversation topic, etc.); constantly; (losing) all too easily

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notice; attention; observation

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stepping back; drawing back

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to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about

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to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb

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to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour

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downcast look

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to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to

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what; why; how

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baby; infant

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weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)

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drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

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to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm

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mound; heap; burial mound; tomb; standing stone; stone signpost

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fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

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dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion

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severe; strict; tough; hard

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class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate

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to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

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relation; relationship

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

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to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience

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hiding one's embarrassment

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to come to mind; to pop into one's head

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

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arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)

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to deepen; to heighten; to intensify

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unique; original; individual; unusual

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preface; introduction; preamble

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)

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to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded

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in history; ever; historical

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to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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each; every

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a push; another effort; one more effort

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extraordinary; uncommon

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to disappear; to vanish into thin air

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to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to help carry a load; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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to step over or across; to overcome

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