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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

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to go; to come

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eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

1

evening; dusk; twilight

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street corner

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echo; reverberation; spirit of a tree; tree spirit

2

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

2

easy to drink; easy to swallow; quaffable

1

variety of court dance (Nara period)

2

to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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suitable; appropriate; becoming; fitting

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pretty; charming; lovely; adorable

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to stop walking; to pause

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people; men and women; each person; everybody

1

unprecedented; never seen before

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

7

to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

2

alcohol; sake

1

addition; supplement; appending; appendix

1

pie; tart

1

to take; to carry (something) away; to bear

2

waiter

2

pumpkin (Cucurbita sp.); squash

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to gouge out; to excavate; to hollow; to bore; to drill; to carve (e.g. pumpkin)

1

glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

1

to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up

2

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

alcohol; sake

2

to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete

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tray

2

corner; nook; recess

1

in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)

1

to be helpful; to be useful

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wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly

1

Cocktail shaker

2

adaptability; capacity to adapt; ability to adjust

1

to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque

1

about the same; about equal to; close match

1

ill-bred; vulgar; boorish

3

table

7

tidying up; finishing

2

may I ask (for); might I ask (that)

2

precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right

1

activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role

1

evening; night; dinner

3

to get late; to advance; to wear on

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attracting customers

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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to disappear; to vanish

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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