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I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me

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scale (of fish, snake, etc.); serif (on kana or kanji (e.g. in Mincho font))

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rather; sooner; preferably

1

attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat

2

superior; boss; them (as opposed to "us"); person above; upstairs neighbour (neighbor)

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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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

2

event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble

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conference room; council room

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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I; me; you; manservant

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

2

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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have a good day; take care; see you

3

unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

3

thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)

1

to sob

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voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)

3

story; tale; talk; discussion

3

today; this day

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please

3

speech; words; one's lines; remarks

3

script; libretto; scenario

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careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal

1

to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

2

in comparison to; rather than

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second; number two; runner-up

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empathy

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to bear fruit; to ripen

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unrequited love; one-sided love

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painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable

3

the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

1

be; is

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

1

that is to say; so that means

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

1

living thing; living creature; animal; life

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sympathy; empathy; response

1

younger sister

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fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion

2

since; this person

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yes; that is so

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emergency; extraordinary; unusual

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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even if not; even without

2

near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)

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(one's) life

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