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if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...

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meaning; called; said

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Juvenile Act

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report (of news); reporting; news; information; (media) coverage

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writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)

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when it comes to the cause; when you get right down to it; as for what started it; as for the reason; originally

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to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create

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no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about

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retrogression; reversal; relapse; doubling back; backtracking

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sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

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way to use something; treatment; management (of help)

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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oyster; oyster shell

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butter

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to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

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to follow another's example

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secret intention; ulterior motive; kanji "heart" radical at bottom

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pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous

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customer service smile

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several months

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running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood

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untraceable; long lost; one's whereabouts being unknown

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professional duties

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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left; left hand side

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warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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ha ha ha; hee hee hee

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dawn breaks; day dawns

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strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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bingo

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counter for books; volume

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both; (not) either

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa- nostalgic; old-fashioned

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old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days

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Toukyoukouchisho

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former site (of something); site (e.g. of a demolished building)

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Sunshine City, Tokyo

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(a) look; gaze

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scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)

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half century

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appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of

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brute; beast; monster; inhuman person; ungrateful person

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uninhabited island; desert island

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country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)

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I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...

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to assist; to help out

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absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)

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Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan

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smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)

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