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futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness

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pride; dignity; self-worth

2

till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)

1

work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of

1

cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

2

three stars (shape); three stars (rating); Orion's belt; Chinese "Three Stars" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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chef

1

average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to

1

ability; skill; facility

1

pork-cutlet sandwich; tonkatsu sandwich

8

bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

2

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

1

flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

2

speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

1

one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself

1

making a prayer (to a god or Buddha)

1

to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel

1

cutlet (usu. crumbed and fried); katsu

2

iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner

1

one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances

1

tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed

1

part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

1

to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour

1

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of

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don't you think?; indicates question

2

lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily

1

crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; (sitting) straight

1

cabbage (Brassica oleracea)

1

damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful

1

golden ratio

1

-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

1

melody; tune

1

unreality; becoming disconnected from reality

1

tingling; stinging; pungently

1

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

1

mustard

1

reality; actuality; hard fact

1

to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin

1

springy (texture); puffy

3

double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)

1

punch (with the fist); punching (a hole); hole punch; punch (drink); punch (in a song, speech, etc.); impact

1

to overflow; to brim over; to flood

1

three people

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life; existence; (one's) working life; career; life force; lifeblood

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aura

3

that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

1

who; what kind of person

1

as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

1

recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points

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