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to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)

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which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who

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from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)

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Tokyo

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yikes; oops; eep; wow

2

uncle

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?

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dwelling; living

1

hey; you; hey; hey; hold on; yo

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that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that

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hey; listen

2

whereabout; about where; how much

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey

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I; me

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be; is; did; (have) done; please; do

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kudzu (Pueraria montana); Japanese arrowroot; Chinese moonseed (Sinomenium acutum)

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brushwood; firewood

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!

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district of a town; city block (of irregular size)

2

huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!

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you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...

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thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work

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east

1

junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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why?; what for?; how?; by what means?

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

1

home area; home town; local

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!

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then; well; so; be; is

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now; soon; already; yet; further; more

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in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

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feeling; sense; impression

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let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...

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bus stop

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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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two

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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three; three years of age

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it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

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that's so, isn't it

1