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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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proprietress (of a traditional Japanese inn or restaurant); landlady; hostess; mistress

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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plate of assorted sashimi; selection of sashimi

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eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

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loach or eel dipped and broiled in soy-based sauce

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mixture of ingredients (originally five); mixture of minced vegetables, fish, and meat, mixed in a starch (rice, noodles); gomoku (game); five in a row

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vegetable

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dish dressed with sesame sauce

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yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

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cooked rice with added ingredients (meat, vegetables, etc.)

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like; similar to; as with; in the same way

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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thank you for your continued patronage

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look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!

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Ruriko

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equal match; good match; fair match; equal in ability; being a worthy rival

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good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

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company; corporation; workplace

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people

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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reliance; trust; faith; confidence

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cosmetics; toilet articles

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joining a company; getting a job with a company; entering a company

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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woman; girl

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company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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number; number plate; license plate

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attractive middle-aged man

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silver hair; gray hair; grey hair

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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life; living; I; me; student

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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thank you

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be; is

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while; during; while; although; all; both

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human being; human; person; character (of a person)

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as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...

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working for a company; being employed by a company

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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hundreds

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in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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together (with); at the same time; in a lump

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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resignation; leaving office; leaving work (e.g. at the end of the day)

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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