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person being waited for; person who waits

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eldest child; oldest child; child who carries on the family name; (arch.) pre-ritsuryo official established in key provinces, responsible for administration of his home and surrounding provinces; (arch.) head of a warrior clan (Kamakura period)

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up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right

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last year

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(human) clone

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opening; start; opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.)

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Walley

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jump up for joy

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tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude

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nucleus; backbone; medium-level; mid-level; main body (of troops); crack troops

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looking up a word or kanji by its reading (rather than by its radical or stroke count); katakana-hiragana prolonged sound mark

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font

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only; prostitute attached to a single member of the postwar Occupation Forces

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extremely; highly

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one's new address

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awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour

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it cannot be helped; there is no way; (arch.) intolerable; (arch.) unbearable

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to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death

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customer at a brothel; john; someone who has forgotten the eight virtues; brothel; owner of a brothel

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humanity and justice (esp. in Confucianism); virtue; duty; formal greeting (between yakuza, street vendors, gamblers, etc.); (gang's) moral code

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faithfulness; devotion

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filial piety; brotherly love

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prosperity; prospering; flourishing; best of luck; all the best; hurray

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initiation

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paternity

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once more

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to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up

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head

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smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

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verge of death; dying moments

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clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)

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prior chapter

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general policy speech; speech held by the Prime Minister of Japan at the start of a special or extraordinary Diet session

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entering the priesthood; priest; monk; bonze

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return to secular life; secularization; secularisation

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annual function; annual event

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the touch of; feel of; texture

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one's weak point; one's sore spot; raw nerve

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qualifications of candidacy for an examination

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to draw through one's hand; to stroke (e.g. a beard); to work someone hard; to masturbate

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to be a bad influence (on something); to corrupt; to poison

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protective household deity in Tōhoku, appearing as a red-faced child spirit with bobbed hair

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collapse; downfall

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due south

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to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed

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having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about

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teleportation

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minimum

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no objection; nothing to criticize; nothing to criticise

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patient; sufferer (of an illness)

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