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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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to wipe; to dry

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trivial matter

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to take someone's hand

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office (e.g. the Oval Office)

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rest; quiet; repose

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counting by the minute (of a schedule, etc.)

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mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval

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to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive

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to become fraught with emotion

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enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten

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limousine (stretched car); shuttle bus (usu. to airport)

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous

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to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

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to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)

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general situation; general trend; general tendency; way things are moving; current (of the times); tide (e.g. of public opinion)

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training; education; development; cultivation

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hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker

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how many people; a number of people

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murder; killing; murderer

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to expose to danger; to imperil; to jeopardize

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting

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guard; convoy; escort

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that's so, however ...

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to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)

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to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)

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one's house; one's home; one's family

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U-turn; returning home (after a vacation); returning to one's (rural) hometown (after having lived in a big city)

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partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing

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boss; chief; head

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up

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total loss

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folding one's arms

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darkness

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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wonderful; splendid; magnificent

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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only; sole; unique

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it is not (like that) either

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or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...

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to be the work of; to be the result of; to be done by; to concern; to affect; to involve

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to take a shower

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bathrobe

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to wear (in modern Japanese, from the shoulders down); to put on; to bear (guilt, etc.)

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to feel hot; to flush; to burn

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