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takoyaki; octopus dumplings

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yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

2

making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

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corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner

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brass band

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musical performance

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back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards

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incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive

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last year

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changing schools

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until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it

1

older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks

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love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple

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to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt

2

clear; obvious; evident; bright; light

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couple

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hedonism

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-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of

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munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)

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(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow

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if you think about it; come to think of it

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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

2

goes without saying; needless to say; obvious

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he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing

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bad influence; negative influence

1

to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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having said that; be that as it may

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crowd of people

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to be hard (to do); to be difficult; to require much effort; to be laborious; to be backbreaking; to have trouble (doing)

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to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)

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adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone

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occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when

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one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate

3

tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot

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fur; skin; pelt; kanji "fur" radical

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bikini (swimwear); Bikini island

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glove; mitten; mitt

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pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix

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cosplay (dressing up as a character from an anime, manga, video game, etc.)

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

1

to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you

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generation

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Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

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early post war period; immediately after the war

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kanreki; one's 60th birthday (or 61st in the traditional age reckoning system) when one has lived through a full sexagenary cycle

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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