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older sister

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as (somebody) says

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something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)

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this evening; tonight

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to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

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materials; data; document

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)

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behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal

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party-internal; within the party

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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together; at the same time; same; identical

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

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months and years

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to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support

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precisely because

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each other; one another

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to love one another

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married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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

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to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season

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Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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doctor; PhD; exposition; fair; exhibition

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sentence; composition; text; the literary arts (as opposed to the military arts); academia; statement

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker

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feathers; plumage; down

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don't you think?; indicates question

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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a little bit; a little while

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to prosper; to flourish

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)

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crossing the meridian

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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