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apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)

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polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough

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washing one's hands; water (or basin, etc.) for washing one's hands; restroom; lavatory; hand-washing (laundry, etc.)

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cooking; food preparation

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences

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possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

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to like; to prefer

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soy sauce flavoured with grated wasabi (used for sashimi, etc.)

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chicken meat

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saute

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to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)

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memorization; memorisation; learning by heart

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kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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to become experienced (after many years of practice)

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to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)

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housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters

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to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful

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contrary person; sourpuss; dog-in-the-manger

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good-naturedness; good-natured person; credulous person; easy mark

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

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to smile

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showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

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illumination; decorative lighting

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to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)

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modesty; humility; being humble

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attacking a fleeing enemy; additional attack on a weakened enemy; additional blow to an already unfortunate situation

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it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as

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to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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couple

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to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)

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devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment

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murder; murderer

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abusive language; violent language; wild words

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respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor

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wise; clever; smart

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to be reliable

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

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to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language

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from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely

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steam; vapour; vapor

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bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter

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