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to make a lasting impression

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union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration

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last day; final day

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the same as always; day after day

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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end; close; termination

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next year

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story; tale; talk; discussion

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to plan one's next moves; to work out a plan

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intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

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calorie

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housewife; mistress (of the house); homemaker

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time

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gaping (e.g. mouth, wound); (opening) wide; snapping up (e.g. bait); biting into (food); plagiarism; rip-off

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to resemble closely

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peach (Prunus persica)

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impossible

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plagiarism; plagiarised work

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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Onigashima; island of ogres (in Japanese folklore)

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chasing out ogres; exterminating ogres

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theory; doctrine; opinion; view; rumour; rumor

2

rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot

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preface; introduction; preamble

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(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly

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weaving; weaver

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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textile; fabric

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one day; (on) a certain day

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(in) one's absence

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kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes

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to pose as; to (successfully) impersonate; to pretend to be; to (completely) become; to (fully) turn into

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true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses

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and they all lived happily ever after; having a happy ending; ending without incident

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to tuck up (e.g. skirt); to abridge; to cut short

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter

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western Japan (usu. Chūbu region and westward)

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to survive

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route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)

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divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off

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pronoun; synonym; classic example; pattern

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doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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catchy

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rewarding good and punishing evil; poetic justice

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story; tale; legend; plot; storyline

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