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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

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nisei; second-generation Japanese (or Korean, etc.); the second (e.g. Edward II); son

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content

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Japanese yam (Dioscorea japonica)

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to grate; to scrape off

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oil

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mayonnaise

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wheat flour

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Welsh onion (Allium fistulosum); green onion; spring onion

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.

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air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all

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to mix; to stir; to blend

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to add (numbers); to add (something); to top up (with something); to take care of (e.g. one's business)

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completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

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woman; female; feminine gender

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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almost; nearly; close to

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence

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stability; steadiness; equilibrium

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valid; effective; yuko (judo)

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nutrient

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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meaning; called; said

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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okay; sure; okey-dokey

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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tomorrow; near future

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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recent years

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to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out

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excavation (usu. archeological); dig

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burning earth, e.g. for sterilization and converting compost

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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human bones

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(archaeological) remains; remnants (of ancient structures); ancient foundation

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember

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house of parliament (congress, diet, etc.); graduate school; postgraduate school; institution (often medical); institutional building; sub-temple; minor temple building

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diary; journal

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mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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