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dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)

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creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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half

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cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

2

something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...

2

halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)

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question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion

1

confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter

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by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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to get angry

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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who

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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child

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tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon

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mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)

2

close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum

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as (for); for; in the capacity of

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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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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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illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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

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he; she; that guy

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried)

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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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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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very; extremely; that is

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shopping district; shopping street; downtown

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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huge; big; gargantuan

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tonkatsu; breaded pork cutlet

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portion for two people

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(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant

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to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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