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starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part

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one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of

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ultimate; final; last; eventual

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junk food

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bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial

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(cow's) milk

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adult; grown-up

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dessert; desert

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this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

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centre; center

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(written) challenge

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postwar period; period after Second World War

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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we

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

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to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with

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sum; harmony; peace; Japan; Japanese-style

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exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)

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to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

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hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no

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self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)

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because; the reason is; if you want to know why

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance

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I can tell you; heh

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partner; pal; accomplice

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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Age of Discovery; Age of Exploration

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time warp; time travel

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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vegetable

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flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)

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red Vienna sausage

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peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic

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spice

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coupled with; together

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

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to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)

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to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough

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and; and then; thus; and now; and finally

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