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New Year's Eve

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

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stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving

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end-of-year; year-end

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major cleanup; spring cleaning

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp

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turnover rate (merchandise, capital)

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

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however; but

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dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); canine; squealer; rat; loser; asshole

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habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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magnificent house; luxurious home; palatial residence; stately mansion

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huge; big; enormous

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disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!

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

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by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency

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floor heating; underfloor heating

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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weekend; Saturday and Sunday

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national holiday; public holiday

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open every day of the year; open year-round; operating 365 days a year

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be; is

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what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well

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how; in what way; how about

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say; well; um; er

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Yushimatenjin

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose

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moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)

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old man; old geezer

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place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

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to make a pilgrimage

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bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless

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student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

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company; firm; (Shinto) shrine; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.; incorporated body

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earnings from a part-time job; part-time job pay

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at once; immediately; right now

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to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)

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pull; patronage; tug; room to move the camera back; drawing back; pulling back

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visit (to a shrine, grave, etc.); worship

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a building)

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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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to go; to move (towards); to move through; to travel across; to go (well, badly, etc.); to proceed; to do (in a particular way)

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apricot (Prunus armeniaca)

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(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown

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to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment

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later on; eventually; afterwards

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seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will

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