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十八番 おはこ

  1. one's favourite party trick (favorite); one's forte; one's specialty
  2. No. 18; eighteenth
  3. repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

歌舞伎十八番 かぶきじゅうはちばん

  1. repertoire of 18 kabuki plays

鬼も十八番茶も出花 おにもじゅうはちばんちゃもでばな

  1. just as even coarse tea tastes good when fresh, even homely girls look beautiful at the peak of their youth
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