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n. 宴会 feast; entertainment of eating and drinking


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n. 理髪店 haircutter; one whose business is to cut hair and to shave or trim beards


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n. バリア obstacle; structure built to bar passage; boundary or limit


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a. 良性 kindly; favorable; not malignant


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v. 授ける give as a gift; present


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n. ブリード preference or inclination, especially one that inhibits impartial judgment;  influence in an unfair way


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n. 伝記 one who writes a book about somebody's life


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n. 毛布 heavy, loosely woven fabric, usually of wool, and having a nap, used in bed clothing


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a. できない light up by or as by fire or flame; of tremendous intensity or fervor


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n. ぼかし something hazy and indistinct to the sight or mind; dim, confused appearance;  moral stain or blot


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