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starvation tactics

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gauge; standard; length; size; (measuring) rule; scale

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Kamakura (city)

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Yue (kingdom in ancient China; 6th C-334 BCE); Vietnam

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construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation

1

to claim victims; to leave casualties

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within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal

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to read (a book, etc.) over again

2

odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre

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to suddenly assume an antagonistic attitude; to suddenly become defiant; to turn aggressive (in one's manner); to moon; to point one's naked buttocks at someone; to give somebody the brown-eye

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overseas student; exchange student

3

the capital city (often Tokyo) area (typically within 50 km of city's centre) (center)

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leaving the capital

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for use of customers or guests

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human usage; (for) use by people

1

dinner

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small dish

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(arch.) youth; (arch.) freshness; good omen; Sweden; Switzerland

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shhh! (sound used when getting someone to shut up); shoo! (sound used to drive animals away)

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to pour drinks for each other; to drink together

1

slight intoxication; being tipsy

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review (of learned material); revision

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to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

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cheek

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(sound of) laughter; laughing voice

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baritone

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tenor

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sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

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with a view to marriage; with marriage in mind

1

simmer; bubble out; flow out

1

foam; bubble; nothing

1

thigh; femoral

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femoral artery

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meeting up; gathering; assembly; set

1

lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)

3

sulfuric acid; sulphuric acid

1

atropine

1

connect

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image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)

2

to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute

2

to embrace each other

2

to get thin; to taper off

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trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)

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zabuton (flat floor cushion used when sitting or kneeling; usu. rectangular)

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to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)

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(feelings of) love

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wartime

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suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

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taboo; day, time, direction, words, etc. that must be avoided; contraindication

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