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to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to

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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 show someone (into a room)

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legal wife (of a noble) (as opposed to a concubine); room for receiving guests; heir; successor

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please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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please

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Edo Castle (residence of the Shogun during the Edo period, now the site of the Tokyo Imperial Palace)

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unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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to build (a nest); to nest; to haunt (a place); to hang out (somewhere)

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be; is

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at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion

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where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually

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edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

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to turn towards; to point

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last drink (of sake); last glass; last cup

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to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

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to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish

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chance (of success); odds

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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)

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize

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management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome

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warm (treatment, reception, etc.); kind; cordial; hospitable; courteous; respectful

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protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation

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Kanda myoujin - shrine near Ochanomizu station, Tokyo

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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riverside fish market

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Wednesday; shaved ice (served with flavored syrup); water (fifth of the five elements)

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Shinto shrine

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

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fisherman

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by means of; due to; because of; according to

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fishing; gathering seafood (e.g. clams, seaweed); catch (e.g. of fish); haul

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safety; security

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prosperity; thriving; flourishing

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prayer (for something); supplication

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establishment; foundation

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they; them

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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icefish (Salangidae spp., esp. the Japanese icefish, Salangichthys microdon); noodlefish; whitebait

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fish in season

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presenting to

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chōnin (Edo-period social class of town-dwelling commoners, esp. landowning merchants); townspeople; townsfolk; tradespeople

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to sell

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to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

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Japan

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bridge

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