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v. 忌み嫌う fill with horror and loathing; horrify; hate


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n. 清め washing or cleansing of the body, especially as part of religious rite


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v. 辛辣 leave quickly and secretly and hide oneself, often to avoid arrest or prosecution


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n. 伴奏 act of accompanying someone or something


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v. 黙従 assent; agree without protesting


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n. 補遺 something added or to be added, especially a supplement to a book


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a. 優しい easily approachable; warmly friendly


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a. 逃げるびっくり struck by shock, terror, or amazement


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n. 不可知論者 one who is skeptical of the existence of a god or any ultimate reality


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n. 床の間 nook; small, recessed section of a room


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