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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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big; large; drastic; full-width cloth (approx. 72 cm wide for traditional Japanese clothing; approx. 140 cm wide for Western clothing)

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to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray

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pile; accumulation

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(unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence; happening (performance)

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outbreak (e.g. of war); outburst; sudden occurrence

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bounce; spring; momentum; impetus; moment; instant

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yaoi; genre of fictional media featuring homosexual relationships between male characters

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bystreet; side street; back street; alley; lane

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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what are we going to do?; uh-oh; oh crap; what a mess; oh brother

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bubbly; foamy; frothy

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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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to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune

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to continue writing

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straying; wandering (off course)

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to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed

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pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless

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blind alley; cul-de-sac; dead end street; deadlock; impasse; dead end

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Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)

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reaching; attaining; arrival

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being about to cry; the verge of tears

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route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course

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creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention

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God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person

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to lose one's way; to get lost

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danger zone

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escape; getting away (from); getting out (of); prolapse; proptosis

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curse; spell; malediction

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first half

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chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses

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voice dramatization on CD (usu. based on manga, anime, etc.)

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important matter (for discussion)

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(emblem of) three comma-shaped figures arranged to form a circle; three-way fight; three-sided struggle

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to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that

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billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)

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panic

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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writing; authoring

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home; household; family; hearth

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medicine; medical science

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maternity and gynaecology department (gynecology); department of obstetrics and gynaecology (gynecology)

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to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant

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this person; he; she

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one's post; place of work; workplace

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general hospital

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total (number); count

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each (school) subject

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