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falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation

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just before

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to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize

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to be

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mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly

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to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward

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to stare in wonder; to be amazed

5

to cut off; to cut up; to tear to pieces

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to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

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to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)

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to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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honour; honor; glory; privilege

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the six historical styles of writing kanji: large seal, small seal, clerical, triangular-swept clerical, running, and cursive

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apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but

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mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief

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to wash away; to rinse off

2

two (long cylindrical things)

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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here; with this

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OK; okay

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three minutes

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to become speechless; to be at a loss for words

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night sky

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lake surface

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star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)

3

a minute; moment; an instant; stubborn; hot-headed

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porch; pouch

3

test tube

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toxic substance

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pollution; contamination

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to ascertain; to check; to make sure

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medicine; chemicals

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one drop (of fluid)

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to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

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to shut the lid

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shaking (e.g. a container); milkshake; shake

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lukewarm; tepid; lenient

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is that so?

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to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet

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warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow

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hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

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volcano

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underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret

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