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clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

1

to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

5

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

5

as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

3

Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

1

confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging

1

illumination; lighting

1

advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

1

figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

1

(another's) daughter; young lady

3

to lose one's way; to get lost

1

to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

1

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

2

this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent

2

interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun

1

olden days; former

4

many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common

1

dorayaki; dessert sandwich of two small sweet pancakes and red bean paste

1

television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

3

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

2

that; those; the

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

3

your home; your family; their home; (my) home

1

near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly

1

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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not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned

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Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

2

one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common

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walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary

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tee-hee

3

to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)

1

you

3

yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

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shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof

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oyakodon; chicken and egg on rice; threesome including a mother and her daughter

1

to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

1

see you; bye; ciao

1

huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

3

what; what?; hey!

1

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

3

princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

1

-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

1

be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

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good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable

3

thank you

3

to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble

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