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シュワッチ！
しゅわっち！
Shuwatch! (Ultraman's cry)
Ultraman ／ Ultraman
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5人揃って、ゴレンジャー！
ごにんそろって、ごれんじゃー！
The five of us together: Gorenger!
Akaranger ／ Himitsu Sentai Gorenger
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蒸着！
じょうちゃく！
Jochaku! (Armor up!)
Retsu Ichijoji ／ Space Sheriff Gavan
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通りすがりの仮面ライダーだ。覚えておけ！
とおりすがりのかめんらいだーだ。おぼえておけ！
I'm just a Kamen Rider passing through. Remember that!
Tsukasa Kadoya ／ Kamen Rider Decade
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おばあちゃんが言っていた。まずい飯屋と悪の栄えたためしはない
おばあちゃんがいっていた。まずいめしやとあくのさかえたためしはない
Grandma said: a restaurant with bad food has never prospered, and neither has evil.
Soji Tendo ／ Kamen Rider Kabuto
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