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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

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artist

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person from the Kansai region; Kansai native

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double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

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kyūdō; kyudo; Japanese archery

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with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around

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above the ceiling

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infiltration; sneaking in; going undercover

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under the floor

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to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself

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to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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to lessen; to decrease; to diminish

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breeding horses

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to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter

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rice topped with raw egg (often seasoned with soy sauce)

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Tosa (former province located in present-day Kochi Prefecture)

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Tharaud

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nationally protected chicken breed; free-range local traditional pedigree chicken; chicken meat from same

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nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-

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soy sauce; soya sauce; shoyu

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skipjack tuna (Katsuwonus pelamis); oceanic bonito; victorfish

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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best

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animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime

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Gila

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fighting spirit; (will to) fight

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to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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reliance; dependence

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to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)

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equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)

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uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious

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hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)

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nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than

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consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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failure (in an examination); failing to advance (to the next year); falling short of the standard; not making the grade

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problem child

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path of sincerity

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(national) capital (city); metropolis

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mob; the masses; rabble; all things in nature; the whole creation

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elephant (Elephantidae spp.)

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The Tale of Genji (Heian-period classic)

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root

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Yoshitsune

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