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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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as one expects; as one wants; to one's satisfaction; as one sees fit

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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great mistake

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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ordinary person; untitled individual

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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ugly woman

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it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

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older sister; lass; young lady

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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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cook; chef

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to get angry

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough

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certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet

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domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry

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the same as it was long ago; unchanged; traditional

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

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talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow

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circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances

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

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

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person

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satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client

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unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)

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

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employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson

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near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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rice gruel containing vegetables, fish, etc., and seasoned with miso or soy sauce

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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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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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after

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to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)

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(husked grains of) rice

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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Tokushima prefecture (Shikoku)

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