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past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime

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minivan; people-mover; 6-8 seat automobile with sliding door or doors

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for use of customers or guests

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lovely; cute; charming; sweet

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appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom

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run-down house; dilapidated house; shabby old house; (arch.) rag and scrap merchant

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to step over or across; to overcome

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to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post

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spider

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Japanese spider crab (Macrocheira kaempferi); giant spider crab

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the hiragana character "ku"; chevron-shaped; dogleg-shaped

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to suspend (from); to hang (down); to dangle

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compound eye

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slung across one's body (e.g. of a bag)

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jumping power

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to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp

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to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

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claw; talon

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zip; ping; zing; zoom; whoosh

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to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders

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to leap over

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dust; cloud of dust

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throwing stone; sling stone; slingshot; pellet; pebble; small rock

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breaking ball (pitch); curve ball; screwball

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blazing fastball

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certain victory

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stone throwing; (throwing) stone

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end; helpless; powerless

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straining; tensing up; trying too hard; overexertion; bravado; showing off

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forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb

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ouch!

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence; pretense; (a customer) coming to restaurant, ryokan, etc. without a reservation or introduction

3

falling on one's backside; 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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cockfight; fighting cock

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dogfight; dogfighting; fighting dog

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misemono; type of Edo- and Meiji-period side show often held outdoors or in small temporarily erected shacks on temple and shrine grounds; show; exhibition; spectacle

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fate; destiny; predestination

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spectators; onlookers; members of the audience

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(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

2

to mediate; to intervene

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witness; observer

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disqualification; elimination; incapacity; being unfit for one's role; being a failure

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winner; victor

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loser; defeated person; the defeated

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to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)

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batsu game; punishment given to the loser of a game or contest

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determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will

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never mind!; don't worry about it

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disinfection; sterilization; sterilisation

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