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to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

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to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.

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particle; grain

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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outward appearance; apparent

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existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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next; then; after that

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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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yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

5

to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

2

fox (esp. the red fox, Vulpes vulpes); fox (i.e. a sly person); soba or udon topped with deep-fried tofu; light brown; golden brown

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tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

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(religious) piety; faith; devotion

1

lower rank

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paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

2

creation (of the universe); the Creation

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curse; divine punishment; wrath (of an angry spirit)

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

3

unconditional

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

3

at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game

1

to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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as soon as; right after

1

how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like

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being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly

1

to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. of a joke)

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not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond

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about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite

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fingerprint

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on

3

book; volume; this; present; main; head; real

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exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

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trespassing; intrusion

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with an interesting history (story); with a shady history; with circumstances that are difficult to explain

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banning of books; banned book

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

3

to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea

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to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up

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inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

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déjà vu

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easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely

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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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forbidden technique; forbidden magic; taboo art

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