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mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother

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home environment; family environment

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the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right

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upright-floating tea stalk (considered a lucky omen)

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tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)

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coming to a prefectural office, governmental agency, etc.

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thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant

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comfortable; pleasant

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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absent-mindedly; absently; idly; in a subdued voice; in undertones; in a whisper

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whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

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hey there; I say; see here

3

love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections

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deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score

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assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition

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simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive

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disguise; masquerade

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things; everything

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animal

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to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into

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greatly energetic; ferocious; extreme; severe

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Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful

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the four seasons

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yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)

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

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suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange

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vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard

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to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to feel pain

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

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acquaintance; friend; familiar face

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to muster (e.g. one's courage); to call forth; to rouse up; to be enlivened; to be invigorated

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crash; smashing (into); ramming; clash (of views, interests, teams, etc.); conflict

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(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual

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to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one

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to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

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nodding off (while sitting); dozing

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complete devotion; body and soul; one's best

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trial by lay judges; lay judge trial

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selection by the state (esp. of a defense lawyer); appointment; assignment

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lawyer's fee

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recommendation; referral; endorsement

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lay judge; citizen judge; juror

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to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with

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candidate; applicant

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