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to take someone's pulse

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preparation; arrangements

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pathetic; sad; sorrowful; grievous

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reading aloud; reading (a kanji) by its Chinese-derived pronunciation

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to be softened; to calm down

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tidying up; finishing

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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to finish reading; to read through

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in a crowd; ganging up (on); joining forces

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place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.

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using one's own judgement; making up one's own mind; judging for oneself

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early-morning treat (traditionally given to children in some parts of Japan); wake-up sweet

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pitcher; water jug; watering can; container of fresh water for replenishing the kettle and rinsing bowls (tea ceremony)

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bath

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coffin; casket

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this much; this amount

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small bird; little bird

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to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down

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sleepy; drowsy; somnolent

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to disturb; to prevent; to obstruct; to hinder

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be; is

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to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to dunk

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swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering

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somehow; for some reason; without knowing why

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pink (colour, color); peach

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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mountain; hill; mine; (mountain) forest; heap; pile; protruding or high part of an object

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to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate

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to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander

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trickling (of water); flickering (of fire); darting about (e.g. a small animal); scampering about

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carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped

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to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)

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to sprinkle water on (something); to spray water on; to splash water on; to hinder; to hamper; to stifle

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rock candy; sugar candy; crystallized sugar; sugar crystals

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diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away

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rock hard; stiff and unyielding (personality); clangor

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patient; unhurried; leisurely

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to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)

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to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light

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to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart

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that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

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middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly

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to sit up

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ugh; yuck; ick; blech; damn; crap

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to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)

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to win; to gain; to earn; to spread (one's name, etc.)

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