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clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.

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grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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skull; cranium

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to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)

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brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)

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to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash

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moving slowly (and dull-wittedly)

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ten (long cylindrical things)

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font of purifying water placed at the entrance of a shrine

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red bean paste; red bean jam; filling (e.g. of a manjū); stuffing; padding

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both; both sides; both parties

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combination; pair; duo

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the other day; a few days ago

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ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt

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manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

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to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service

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kneeling down on the ground; prostrate oneself

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ticklish; embarrassing

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(wheat) germ

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to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance

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limits; end; bounds

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to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)

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sphere; counter for balls

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

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interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

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specifications; specs

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fellow; mutual; companion; comrade

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(random) guess; guesswork; shot in the dark; conjecture

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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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wind chime; wind bell

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to be able to reach; to be within one's reach; to be able to afford; to be near (a certain age)

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condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite

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to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on

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even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...

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difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error

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months and years

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to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess

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to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover

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to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

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ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)

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to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate

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oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

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