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mother

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theatre-going; theater-going

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model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)

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a family; a household; (one's own) style; school; gang; (yakuza) family

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brandy

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flambe

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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this store

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alcohol; sake

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treatment; service; handling; management

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to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)

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as a child; when one was a child

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parents' day (day when parents observe their children in school)

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national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)

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reading aloud; recitation

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lesson; class; teaching; instruction; classwork; schoolwork

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textbook; coursebook; schoolbook

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inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round

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rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)

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no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable

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from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first

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to endure; to keep out (e.g. rain); to pull through; to get over; to surpass; to outdo

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to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)

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to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself

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to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)

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(person) seeming like a genius; (having) the temperament of a prodigy

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event

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mistake; error; blunder

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to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

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to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve

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shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking

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opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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to be afraid of making mistakes; to fear failing

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to pep up; to cheer up

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress

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to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

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greeting; a fine thing to say

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to do

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this; our; right; justice; checking account

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large sketchbook used during TV filming to notify the cast of special stage direction, relay messages, etc.; cue card; crib sheet; cheat sheet

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night work

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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to stand up straight; to stick up (e.g. of hair); to stand up abruptly; to jump to one's feet; to stand (doing nothing); to stand around

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