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three people

4

nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?

4

picturesque (scenery); unspoilt; beautiful

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Mytyl (from the play The Blue Bird by Maurice Maeterlinck)

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

5

number one; first; best; most; game; round

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good for the health; healthy; wholesome

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

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second-rate; inferior

1

extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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

2

well, I must admit ...

1

such; this sort of; like this

5

taking a breather; relaxation; rest; vent; ventilation opening

1

terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)

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a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see

2

he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!

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classmate

3

coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

2

perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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brightness; discernment; insight; eyesight; vision; nth year in the Meiji era (1868.9.8-1912.7.30)

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

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and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...

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there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much

4

than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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considerably; greatly; a lot

1

to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)

4

tuition; school expenses

3

earnings

1

part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer

1

front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)

1

to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)

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person

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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shame; embarrassment; disgrace

2

dropout; straggler; outcast; failure

1

that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage

1

scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin

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woman; girl

2

distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

5

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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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best

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really; truly

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after; socializing (with a host or hostess) outside the club

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bottle

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three (long cylindrical things); three-of-a-kind (in a dealt hand)

2

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

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