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wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade

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surreal; surrealism; shul; schul

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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undergrowth; weeds beneath a tree

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opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency

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(passenger) car; automobile

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accidental death; casualty

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bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

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mourning clothes; mourning; period of mourning

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lake surface

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bottom of a lake

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goddess

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lye; harsh taste; bitter taste; scum (on a soup, broth etc.); (excessive) self-assertiveness; strong individuality

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)

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field; plain; hidden interior part (of a structure or object); wild (of an animal or plant)

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)

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lunatic

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moon

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request

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postcard; memo; note; card

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corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

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appearing with one's (full) name; showing one's name (on a nameplate, etc.)

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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thump; thud (sound representing the footfalls of something heavy)

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voluntary restraints; self-limitation

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nurse

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female high school student

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school swimsuit

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kindergartener; preschooler

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reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump

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(Ogura) Hyakunin Isshu; classical Japanese anthology of one hundred Japanese waka by one hundred poets; hyakunin isshu karuta; hyakunin isshu poetry cards; deck of 200 cards, the 100 waka of the Hyakunin Isshu split between them, to be matched together during the game

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twelve-layered ceremonial kimono (worn by a court lady); ajuga (Ajuga nipponensis); bugle

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umibōzu; sea yōkai, resembling a huge bald-headed black figure; sea monster; green turtle

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tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings

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low dining table; tea table

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to dominate (usu. one's husband)

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to be dumbfounded; to be taken aback; to be rattled

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

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not permitting; not authorizing

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seizure; confiscation; impounding; sequestration; forfeiture

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side (esp. of a waterbody); edge; bank; shore

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IC tag (integrated circuit tag, used as an alternative to bar codes)

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to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted

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supporting role (actor); minor role

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enumeration; list

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tendency; trend; inclination

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