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such; like that; that sort of; very

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick

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to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee

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majority group (party, faction)

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men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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

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general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different

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popularity; favour; defense; defence; agreement; receiver of technique (e.g. in martial arts)

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to cosplay; to dress up in costume (of some anime character, etc.)

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...

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steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)

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indicate reason; infers some protest

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headdress; crown; covering; fogging (photography); blushing

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to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way

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characteristic; feature; idiosyncrasy; spot color (in printing)

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to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show

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somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra

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to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul

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isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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to be worried; to be troubled

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is it?; isn't it?; be; is

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dining table

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to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to

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meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

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confections; sweets; candy; cake

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small bag

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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youth; springtime of life; adolescent

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered

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to wave one's hand

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I see; that's right; indeed

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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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drama; theatre; theater; play

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group with a common interest (e.g. students); club (e.g. company sports club); circle; circle (shape)

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is that so?

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to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation

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something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

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we

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second cousin

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to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)

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