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the Great Hanshin Earthquake of 1995 (the epicenter was located on Awaji island)

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hello; good day; good afternoon

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit

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olden days; former

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to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon

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store; shop

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice

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materials; data; document

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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for a long time

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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yesterday

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meal set before one; women's advances

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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to dance (orig. a hopping dance)

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such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!

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meal; dinner; diet

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to continue; to keep up; to keep on

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question; inquiry; enquiry

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least

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to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind

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aeroplane; airplane; aircraft

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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conversation

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some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous

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Hamamatsu (city)

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to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray

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enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful

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countdown

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to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited

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truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic

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sentence-ending particle expressing doubt

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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married person

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

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled

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to feel at ease

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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