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to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

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briskly; quickly; promptly

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

2

bowl

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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thank you; thanks

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vegetable

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cut; cutting; haircut; shuffle (cards); shuffling; scene

3

appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

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chopping board; cutting board

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kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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in succession; one after another

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to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake

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ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)

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class (e.g. school); grade; rank; kyū; kyu; junior rank in martial arts, go, shogi, etc.

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fresh vegetables

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tableware

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to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)

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earthenware; pottery; yakimono; flame-broiled food (esp. fish); tempered blade

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to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst

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or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

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to hand over; to surrender

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life in a dormitory; dormitory life

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in any way; to some extent; even if only a little

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ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity

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stomach ache; abdominal pain

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to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)

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persistence; single-mindedness

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to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show

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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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morning; a.m.

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storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus

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running; tank top

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to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in

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to rage; to storm (at); to be furious; to enthuse; to speak enthusiastically; to speak with vigour

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on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently

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maintenance; preservation; improvement

3

play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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to pretend; to feign

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scheme; tactic; stratagem; trick

3

to sustain a serious wound

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complete recovery

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to interfere (with); to hinder; to be hindered (from doing); to become impeded; to have difficulty; to suffer inconvenience

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China; Chūgoku region (western part of Honshu comprising the prefectures of Okayama, Hiroshima, Yamaguchi, Tottori and Shimane); central part of a country; main region; province of the second lowest rank (ritsuryo system)

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person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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