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tenement house; row house

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(are you) alright?; (are you) OK?

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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preeminence; supremacy; distinction; excellence

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bhikkhuni (fully ordained Buddhist nun); Indonesia

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good health

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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successive generations

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history; career

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habitual use; daily use

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inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim

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hmm; I see; hrm

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protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm

1

it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than

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wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration

1

incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless

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displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment

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seam; seal (e.g. envelope); writing on the seal of an envelope

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door; entrance; gateway

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bang; bam; noontime signal gun (carried out early Meiji to Taishō); noon gun; last round in a game of 12 rounds; precisely

4

fishing rod

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riverbank

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tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)

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oof (i.e. a grunt of effort); a lot; plenty

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to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)

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small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to

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humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

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killing; destruction of life; cruel; heartless; callous

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

1

wit; resources; tact

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earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

2

to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off

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skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

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gloss; sheen (surface quality found in unglazed pottery)

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appearance; outward show

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Karatsu

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sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim

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mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)

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tumor; tumour; swelling

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tumour; tumor; growth; boil; ulcer; abscess

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plaster; patch; ointment; liniment

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to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell

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stove; furnace; kiln

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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

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indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless

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term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology

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Hizen (former province located in present-day Saga and Nagasaki prefectures, excluding Tsushima and Oki Islands)

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scabies; sarcoptic mange; the itch

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ding; chime (sound of a bell or a small gong)

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