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from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely

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even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing

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if is not; if are not

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previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age

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talisman; lucky charm

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exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

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girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

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to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out

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unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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shutting tightly; making airtight; sealing hermetically

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cooking; food preparation

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months and years

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more

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depth; deep place

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to increase; to grow

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(fine) art; the arts

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means; is; as for

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to strain or exert oneself; to go all out

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to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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Monday

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to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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to win the prize; to win the ring

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one's high school days

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to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do

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to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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after

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to be palatable; to suit one's taste

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yuzu (Citrus ichangensis x C. reticulata)

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value; worth; merit

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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funeral

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funeral; burial; condolence

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to rescue from; to help out of; to save

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misedashi; debut of an apprentice geisha; ceremony in which a shikomi becomes a maiko

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to (do) like this

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receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)

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