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Kansai (region comprising Kyoto, Osaka, Kobe and surrounding prefectures); Kansai (western half of Japan; during the feudal era)

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stage play

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conte; short story; tale; comedy sketch; skit

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to give a round of applause; to applaud

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confrontation; showdown

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Oninoiwaya

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above and below

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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drawn-out (protracted) war or contest

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expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture

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arbitration; intercession; mediation

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meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into

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absolutely; definitely; unconditionally

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towards; against; regarding; in contrast with

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immediate reply

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sense of smell; olfaction

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hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)

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ambulance

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siren

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killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time

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good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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tradition; folklore; legend; (verbal) message; word (from someone)

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wicked; evil

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samurai; warrior

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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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several day period

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toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself

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hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

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700; seven hundred

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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imperial prince

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to fight each other; to clash

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coherence; consistency

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old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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easy to imagine

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horned; horn-shaped; hornlike; corneous; corniculate

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protuberance; projection; prominence; protrusion; bump; boss

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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conversion to fiber optics

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crystal

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to recall; to remember

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on Earth; on the earth

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cry (of an animal); call; chirp; song; caw; roar

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night sky

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