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duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

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week

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forecast; prediction

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Nagoya (city)

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Naha (city in Okinawa)

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if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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bath

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to be sacked; to be fired; to be dismissed; to be beheaded

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category

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today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

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to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)

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mochi; small rice cake made from glutinous rice

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if; in case; supposing

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sigh

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

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was

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then; well; so; well then

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soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time

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parting; farewell

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a bit more; a bit longer

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to assist; to help out

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

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to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away

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indicates question

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human society

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indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that

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saying goodbye (to); bidding farewell (to); breaking off (with); farewell; goodbye; adieu

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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to choose; to select; to pick (out)

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secondhand bookshop; secondhand bookstore; secondhand bookseller

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small-format paperback book; pocket paperback

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

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insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness

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lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great

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but; however; although

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else; in addition; besides

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boomerang; swim briefs; Speedos

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to knock down; to shoot down; to lop off

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pigeon; dove

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worker ant; hard worker

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I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that

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as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to

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Nara (city, prefecture)

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