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testimony; (verbal) evidence

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first-class; first-rate

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right about-face

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fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely

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running away; escaping on foot

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track and field club

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(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts

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blockhead; dunce; dimwit; dolt; slowcoach; slowpoke

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joy; pleasure; delight

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to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

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aperture; bore; calibre; caliber

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firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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police officer; policeman; constable

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human rights; civil liberties

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rubber bullet

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empty gun; gun loaded with blanks; firing a blank

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rib; frame (of a ship)

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when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days

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crash; smash; bang; sound of a large, heavy object falling

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flags of all nations

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all directions; every direction; all sides; all quarters; everywhere

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fence

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washi; Japanese paper

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sumi; India ink; squid ink; octopus ink; carpenter's inking string

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(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)

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suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy

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kagura; traditional Shinto music and dancing

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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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god; deity; god-tier; incredible; (arch.) Emperor (of Japan); (arch.) thunder

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dedication; offering; presentation; oblation

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dancing; dance

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article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price

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stuffing; packing; endgame; final stage; end; end (esp. of a bridge); edge

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Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance

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assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds

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gods and Buddha; Shinto and Buddhism

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mixing; mixture; meld; miscegenation

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turret; watchtower; high wooden stage; scaffolding; wooden frame (of a kotatsu); yagura

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern; snot bubble

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source of information; intelligence source; message source

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illustration (in a book, newspaper, etc.); picture

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present day; modern times; recent times; early modern period (in Japan, usu. from the Meiji Restoration until the end of World War II)

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dancing; dance; iteration mark (used to represent repetition of the previous character); Bon Festival dance; Lantern Festival dance; eating live seafood (e.g. squid, ice gobies) while it is still moving; soft spot (in the skull of an infant)

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distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference

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origin; beginning; source

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to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice

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repose of a soul; ceremony for the repose of a departed soul

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ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for

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