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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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subtitles; captioning

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reason; significance; cause; piece of information that one has heard; I hear that ...; it is said that ...

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teahouse; (Edo period) rest stop; (geisha) teahouse; establishment where patrons are entertained by geisha; tea house (that sells tea); tea dealer

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work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out

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companion; follower; attendant; retinue

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exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

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to look after (often medically); to take care of

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...

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must not; may not

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quotient; dealing; dealer; second degree (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); Shang dynasty (China, approx. 1600-1046 BCE); Yin dynasty

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use; service; purpose

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han; fan; unit that doubles the score of a hand

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hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...

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indicates possessive; nominalizes verbs and adjectives; substitutes for "ga" in subordinate phrases; (at sentence-end, falling tone) indicates a confident conclusion; (at sentence-end) indicates emotional emphasis; (at sentence-end, rising tone) indicates question

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(finger) ring

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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scientific

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sky; heaven; God; svarga (heaven-like realm visited as a stage of death and rebirth); deva (divine being of Buddhism); top (of a book); sole (of a Japanese sandal)

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prince; subordinate Kumano shrine

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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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empress; queen

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snow; snowfall

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school; proof (of a book, document, etc.); counter for proofs

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period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)

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frequent; densely packed; thick

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action of making something; -ification

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness

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papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy

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all over the country; everywhere in the country; throughout the nation

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indicates sentence subject (occasionally object); indicates possessive (esp. in literary expressions); but; however; regardless of; whether (or not)

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to grow restive; to begin to act violently

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

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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moa (extinct, flightless bird formerly found in New Zealand)

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to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist

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how can (one) do something

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you; dear; honey

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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we

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indicates sentence topic; indicates contrast with another option (stated or unstated); adds emphasis

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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at (place, time); in; to (direction, state); toward; for (purpose); because of (reason); for

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she

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if; when; and; with; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); promoted pawn; indicates a question

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coexistence

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

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