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front or rear of a palanquin (carried by two people); one of two people carrying a palanquin

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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to claim victims; to cause casualties

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to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)

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desperation; struggle to the death

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one in a million (chance, etc.); one in ten thousand; in the unlikely event that

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incoherent; inconsistent

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overestimation; overrating; overvaluing

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to overlook; to fail to notice; to miss (seeing)

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thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances

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basis for decision; evidence for judging

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profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana

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Shizuno

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

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bill; bill of sale; tab (for later payment); credit; attachment; contact play; sound effect produced by striking a wooden board with clappers

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counter for spiciness of food (e.g. curry)

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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starting afresh; going back to square one; abandoning (e.g. a plan); clearing an abacus

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disappointment; despair

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thick; bulky; massive; heavy

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to join forces; to cooperate

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miscalculation

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to miss a big chance; to miss out on a great opportunity; (lit.) to let a big fish get away

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to snap one's fingers; to pop one's fingers; to crack one's knuckles

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to grant someone's request; to do a favour

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studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)

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rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion

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school; proofreading; proof

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scarce; rare

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in an instant; in a flash; in the blink of an eye; in no time at all; just like that

4

to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)

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(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this

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to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off

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to succeed; to bear fruit

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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to take one's leave; to excuse oneself; to resign (from); to step down; to decline; to turn down

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residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion

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characteristic (of); peculiar (to)

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lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid

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reveal of how a trick is done; disclosure of a secret (cause, source, etc.); exposure; explanation

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ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

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desire; appetite; lust

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control

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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indigestion; dyspepsia; inability to understand; lacking comprehension; half-baked knowledge

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to refuse; to decline; to deny

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half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

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attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession

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balance; equilibrium

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skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument

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