Spirited Away

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2. Japanese: 千と千尋の神隠し, Hepburn: Sen to Chihiro no Kamikakushi; transl. Sen and Chihiro's Spiriting Away
3. Lit. "one thousand".
4. Lit. "flourishing swift-flowing amber [river] god".
5. Lit. "bathhouse granny".
6. Lit. "money granny".
7. Lit. "boiler grandad".
8. Lit. "faceless".
9. Lit. "blue frog".
10. Lit. "reception desk frog".
11. Lit. "Great White Lord".
12. Shared with Bloody Sunday
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