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yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

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chicken or fish meatloaf made with egg

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chankonabe; fish, meat, and vegetable stew traditionally served to wrestlers

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yessir; yes, sir

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with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)

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salute; bow

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hollow; cavity; dent; depression

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to tear off; to rip off

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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(vehicle) wheel

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to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)

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and; thereupon; because of that

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complete desperation

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(United States of) America; United States; US; America (land mass); the Americas

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sedan

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to sit down

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top part; surface

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600; six hundred

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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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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon

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to run out (e.g. of the room)

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to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify

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curiosity; inquisitiveness

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nonexistent; nil; none; nothing (at all); bugger-all

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earth; soil; the earth (historically, esp. as opposed to the heavens); the ground; low-quality torinoko-gami (containing mud); (period of) refraining from construction in the direction of the god of the earth (in Onmyōdō)

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to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent

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duty; obligation; responsibility

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shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early

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to doze (off)

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to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)

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waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening

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to sit (down)

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patient; persevering

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abrupt; sudden

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to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)

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paying one's own expenses; going into business for oneself; working independently; person who earns their own living

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miso; fermented condiment usu. made from soybeans; innards (from crabs, shrimps, etc.) resembling miso; key (main) point; good part (of something); weakling

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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save; checking; curbing; suppressing

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being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback

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to hold one's tongue; to shut up

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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any and every thing; altogether; lock, stock, and barrel; the whole shooting match; the whole kit and caboodle; without reserve

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buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking

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