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self-sufficiency

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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child-rearing expenses; child-support payments (following divorce)

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to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)

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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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is that so? (generally rhetorical)

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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to; towards; for

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expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent

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even if; even though; however; no matter how

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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mother

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a little over; a little more than; powerhouse; one of the biggest; upper (seismic intensity)

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chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

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personal computer; PC

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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right now; just now

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

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perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

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maybe; could be; might

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

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cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)

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to be needed; to be wanted

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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similar to; like

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foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation

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fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet

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enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to

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adult; grown-up

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one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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every year; yearly; annually

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really; truly

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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

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Tokyo

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to; for; in order to; for; as for; regarding

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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to return; to come back

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

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to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross

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to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)

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to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case

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extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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bursting at the seams; bulging; snip-snip (of scissors)

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to be shut; to close; to be firm (of a body, face, etc.); to be well-knit; to be locked; to tighten

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