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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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uh-oh; oops; sorry

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moat; fosse; canal; ditch

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

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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oh, yes?; really?

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origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs

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serious; not joking; straight; (arch.) cannot; (arch.) should not; (arch.) will not

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

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ten years; decade

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant

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indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged

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to be astonished; to be flabbergasted; to be startled; to be amazed

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and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless

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

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kind deed; (a) kindness; helping others; helping someone

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-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)

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-like; sort of; similar to; resembling

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feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely

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the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life

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soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

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back (of the body)

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in bad taste; vulgar; tasteless

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evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy

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straight line; beeline

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to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)

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bad taste (e.g. in clothes); poor taste

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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

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

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Tōryanse (Edo-period nursery rhyme)

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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narrow path; narrow lane

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be; is; isn't it?

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to fly in the sky

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girl (usu. between 7 and 17); young lady; (arch.) female between 17 and 20 years old (ritsuryō period)

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signboard; sign; draw; attraction; reputation (of a shop); name

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Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

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gunnery; artillery

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group; body; party; company; troupe; gang

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day after day; every day

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