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showing no sign of; not giving the slightest indication of; saying nothing at all about; not breathing a word of

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call; appeal

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secretiveness

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pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

2

leaving work (office, school) early

1

brand new; fresh

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cocoon holders

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duvet; bed cover; coverlet; quilt; comforter; eiderdown

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(military) expedition; campaign; expedition (for exploration, research, etc.); travelling (a long way); tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.)

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business hotel; cheap but conveniently located hotel with only basic conveniences, targeted at business travellers

1

chilly; unpleasantly cold

4

gene manipulation

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armed forces; military; (common) soldier; rank-and-file soldier; underling; ordinary employee

1

vigorously (ripping, tearing, scratching, etc.); roughly; (eating) with a crunch; stiff; starchy; (working) hard

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bamboo sword (for kendo); bamboo fencing stick; bamboo sword

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brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

2

salmon (Salmonidae spp.); chum salmon (Oncorhynchus keta); dog salmon

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

3

to assign; to allot; to allocate; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate

2

to take up one's chopsticks (to begin a meal); to start to eat; to eat

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seasoned nori

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tottering steps; drunken staggering

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor

1

soup made with red miso paste; red miso soup

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material; ingredient

1

marking; grading; scoring

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conscious; deliberate; intentional

3

golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny

1

reliquary hall

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including ...; inclusive of ...; bundling together (items of different size, quality, etc.); lumping together; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second

2

teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)

2

garden; orchard; park; place; world; environment

1

replica

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viewing

2

stealthily; secretly

1

attentive; scrupulous; tactful; tasteful; smart

1

Kamigamo

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Shimogamo

2

forced march; (fig.) doing something on a very strict schedule

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as hoped for; as expected

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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reliance; dependence

2

teleportation

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to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off

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star (symbol); asterisk

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to point at

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precision instrument or machine

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fast pace; quick pace

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navigation

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