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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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reclamation (e.g. of wasteland); cultivation; development; pioneering; opening up (e.g. of a new market); breaking new ground

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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living witness

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to

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terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable

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particularly; especially; in particular; expressly

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(United States of) America; USA

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relative; relation; kin

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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direct from the farm; farm-fresh

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that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you

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to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)

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onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

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isn't that right?

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love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about

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from; since; through (e.g. a window, door); via; because; as; from (as in "made from")

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period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture

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to enter; to come in; to join (a club, company, etc.); to enter (a university, the army, etc.); to be contained (in); to be included (in); to (be able to) fit (in a container, building, etc.)

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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telephone number; phone number

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to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach

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receiving; getting; eating; drinking; please (give me; do for me)

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single word; a few words; brief comment

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(someone else's) parents; both parents

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)

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I; me

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because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

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nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not

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time; hour; period; class

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everyone; anyone; no one; nobody

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refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing

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yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?

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safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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sound; noise; (speech) sound; Chinese-derived reading of a kanji

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email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male

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ringtone

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yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh

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well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case

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