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ink

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to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress

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to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than

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until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to

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talent; ability

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feeling; sense; impression

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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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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dad; dada; daddy; pa; papa; pappa

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mum; mom

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

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next year

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library

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once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat

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to lend; to loan; to let out on hire

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

2

standard language (used in government, education, etc.); standard Japanese

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there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)

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cutting; cutting off

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immorality; injustice; adultery; infidelity; (arch.) murdering one's teacher or a government official

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grandpa; granddad

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language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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and; thereupon; because of that

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one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume

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to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)

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

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

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counter for books; volume

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hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

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to perceive; to understand

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough

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to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up

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east

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Mino (former province located in the south of present-day Gifu Prefecture)

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credit union

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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section manager; section chief

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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