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Ginza (district in Tokyo); busy shopping district; bustling location; silver mint (Edo period)

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first (of its kind) in Japan

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directly managed store (as opposed to a distributor)

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opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)

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to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing

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yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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to return; to come home; to leave (of a guest, customer, etc.); to get home; to get to home plate

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

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be; is; isn't it?

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end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death

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Kan'u

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Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation

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life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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oof; ough; ulp

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)

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Chieko

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how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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excerpt; extract; annotation; shō (unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml)

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mother

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above; over; top; summit; surface; on (top of); the above (in a piece of writing)

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to seduce

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oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin

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Toutaku

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to kill (with a weapon); to slay; to defeat (an opponent); to beat

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to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

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at once; right away; promptly; quickly; right now; this instant

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to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)

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a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

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to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; penis; (one's) thing

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intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation

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this sort of; this kind of; like this; such

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very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour

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showing (someone) special courtesy (to persuade them to take a post)

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to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely

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

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for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while

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postponement; deferment; hesitation; delaying; suspended sentence

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ten minutes

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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gauge

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