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stipend; reward

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high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)

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to succeed to a house

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far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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beriberi

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one's parents' home

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that's so, however ...

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heart

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to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish

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doing ... until one goes bankrupt; doing ... until one goes broke; falling short of (one's reputation); failing to live up to (one's appearance); falling through (e.g. of a plan)

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

2

(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely

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half a year; six months

2

to close; to shut

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which; well; now; c'mon

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seeing; looking at

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unrequited love; one-sided love

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just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously

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to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)

2

true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo

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mosquito

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kana; Japanese syllabary (i.e. hiragana, katakana)

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damn; damn it; feces; excrement; damn; damned; very

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professional comic (rakugo) storyteller

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show me

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

3

poor; lame; ill-prepared

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perhaps; maybe; possibly

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desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager

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

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anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case

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sender

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temple (Buddhist)

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memorial service for the dead; holding a service

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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

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time passes; the days and months go by; the months roll on

1

to think, feel, consider, know, etc.

1

any more; any further; any better; any longer

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the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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wife

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an issue being settled; a case being closed

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curious onlookers; rubbernecks

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

2

laziness; lazy person

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than

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