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regulation; adjustment; control

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hair (on the head)

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Columbus' egg

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conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

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extinction; annihilation; destruction

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countermeasure; counter-measure

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scrape-scrape; (with a) scraping sound

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a few minutes later; after a few minutes

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high-school baseball player

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

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to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

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to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)

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gust of wind

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide

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on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

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dispersion; scattering; spreading out; diffusion

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to be tonsured; to have one's head shaved; to become a monk

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quick wit; ready wit

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Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny

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garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

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begging Zen priest of the Fuke sect (wearing a sedge hood and playing a shakuhachi flute)

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plaything; toy

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stitch

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how many pieces

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to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself

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to be gluttonous; to be greedy; to be voracious; to eat like a horse

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mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion

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to check someone's temperature

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to be steamed (properly, e.g. rice); to be stuffy; to grow musty; to get close

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to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)

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nowhere

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with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

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doctor

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important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency

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to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce

2

lack of appetite; anorexia

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(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of

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forehead; brow

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to pluck; to pick; to tear

2

gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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mixture; jumble; cord made by entwining threads of various colours

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mother

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advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation

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irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness

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gentle; mild-mannered

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orpiment; gamboge; falsification; alteration

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visiting ill or distressed people; writing get-well letters; get-well gifts; get-well letters; expression of sympathy; expression of concern

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frequency (of occurrence)

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