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platinum blonde

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selfishness; self-interest

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to engage in a bloody feud; to have a family quarrel; to quarrel with one's own flesh and blood; (lit.) to wash blood for blood

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holy; sacred

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therefore; consequently

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had better ...; had better not ...

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only once

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dense; thick; rich (flavour, colour, etc.); deep; strong (smell); heavy

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to fall into ruin; to become dilapidated; to become run-down; to become desolate; to be badly neglected

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round shape; circle; circular form

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in the garden

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to step forward; to take a step forward

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selfish; asking too much

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than; rather than; instead of; from; since; except

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catfish (esp. the Amur catfish, Silurus asotus); (arch.) earthquake

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to brew (sake, etc.); to cause; to bring on; to bring about

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to break into fragments; to go to pieces

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to yearn (for); to pine (for); to long (for); to be madly in love (with); to be consumed with love (for)

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to stay in one's heart; to be enduringly memorable; to be unforgettable

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a handful (of); small amount (of); small number (of); trouncing; crushing

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faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre

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the mere shadow of one's former self; the ruin of what one once was

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poor people; the poor

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skinny

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weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health

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play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest

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mistake; error; fault; slip; blunder; omission

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parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering

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to have a time-limit expire; to pass a deadline; to pass an expiration date

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with one's own hands

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to maintain itself; to last; to make itself pay; to make a living; to keep going

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way of affixing something; way of recording something (to a logbook, etc.)

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outstretched arms

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to crumble away; to collapse

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public caning (60-100 strokes; second least severe of the five ritsuryō punishments)

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every quarter; all sides

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sign on a post (usu. wooden and with a small roof, containing information about a sight, warning, congratulations, etc.); public notice; bulletin board; notice board

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

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mediation; good offices; go-between; building a bridge

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outside of one's area of expertise; outside one's field

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emptiness; hollowness; vacancy; inanity; pointlessness; meaninglessness

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serving concurrently as; concurrently holding the position of; holding the additional post of; additional post

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appearing in one's finest clothes; appearing in one's hour of triumph

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severe (illness, disability, etc.); serious

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ritual; religious service; festival

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incomparable; cannot compare (with); beyond comparison; in another league

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when it comes to; concerning

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white heat; incandescence; (emitting) white light; becoming excited; getting heated (e.g. of a discussion); reaching a climax

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great hurry; great haste; rush

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court dress; full-dress uniform

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