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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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how many hours?

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to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend

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Tokyo

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Nagano (city, prefecture)

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every day

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normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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to cling

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have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)

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as a child; when one was a child

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bureaucrat; government official; bureaucracy

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national

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disappointment; despair

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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

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to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)

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only; merely; but; no more than

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I; me; you; manservant

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mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

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obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)

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straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank

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someone; somebody

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to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair

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sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly

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to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)

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to escape; to run away

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splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK

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one's post; place of work; workplace

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return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)

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thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts

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to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful

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all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew

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to apologize; to apologise

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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heir; heiress; inheritor; successor

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disgrace; shame

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with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)

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to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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evening meal

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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immediately; right away; at once; instantly

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preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)

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