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for this reason

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to cross the ocean (i.e. to go to or come from overseas)

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antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling

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favorable; favourable

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studies; schoolwork; classwork

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ignoring (one thing) for (another)

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nervous temperament; worrier's disposition

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attention; giving one's attention; focusing

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dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)

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(in) his way; peculiar to him

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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to be helpful; to be useful

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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common; ordinary; conventional; customary

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

2

to raise (esp. overhead); to brandish (e.g. sword); to flourish; to wield (e.g. power, authority); to proclaim one's principles

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to be sad; to mourn for; to regret

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just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

1

well, I must admit ...

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tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

2

it seems that; as if

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)

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to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)

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mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with

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strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance

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understanding (of people's circumstances and feelings); perceptiveness; sympathy; wisdom

1

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything

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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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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

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to head home; to leave for home

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each; (arch.) you (plural)

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secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)

2

to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

4

message

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

4

(public) park

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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in addition; besides

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far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far

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