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rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything

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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

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sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)

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(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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tofu; bean curd; beancurd

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no; nope

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another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger

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loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending

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goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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(clinical) thermometer

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electronic sound

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new record (in sports, etc.)

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy

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discovery; detection; finding

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capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel

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side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

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image; picture; portrait

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mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance

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to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous

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he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

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to call (someone) to (the door, phone, etc.); to tell (someone) to come; to call up (on the phone); to invoke (e.g. a subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)

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excuse; pretext

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coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency

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house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband

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false name; alias; assumed name; pseudonym

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revival (of an old system, custom, fashion, etc.); restoration; return; resurrection; rebirth

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look, look!

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flies that appear in Tohoku and Hokkaido in late autumn or early winter (esp. the woolly apple aphid); flies that appear above fallen snow in the early spring (esp. certain species of small winter stonefly and true crane fly)

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unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen

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to accept; to receive; to agree

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under-shoulder swing-down; technique of grasping the arm of the opponent, the moment he comes forward, while stepping out of line and pushing down on the shoulder blade with the other hand, thus pulling him down; dodging; parrying (questions); disappointment; letdown

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fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man

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

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maybe; could be; might

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female friend; woman friend

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temporary employee placement

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office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

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constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up

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talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish

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(place) right in the center; dead center; dead centre; exact middle; heart

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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sleeping like a log; (being) fast asleep (bombed, crashed)

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corner; nook; recess

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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