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(video) recording

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program (e.g. TV); programme

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microwave oven

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(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently

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to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in

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mechanical ineptitude; being hopeless with machines

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remote control

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hard fighting; hard struggle; fighting against heavy odds

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elder sister; effeminate man

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(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point

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the very thing; itself

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to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)

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operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing

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complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)

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reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

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completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)

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heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

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reporter

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tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)

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Jippensha Ikku (1765-1831)

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Tokaido (Edo-period Edo-Kyoto highway)

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travelling on foot; journeying on foot; hiking; riding on shank's pony

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hooting; jeering; heckling

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Kita

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giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange

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clear weather; fine weather; formal; ceremonial; cleared of suspicion

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common people; ordinary people; masses

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Moomin (troll characters in Tove Jansson's series of books)

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Rotta

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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candy; sweets

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lisping; poorly expressed; unclear (wording); imprecise (expression)

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once; one time; exclusively; only; alone

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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cinnamon

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doughnut; donut

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Emile

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detective; investigator; sleuth; detective work; secret investigation

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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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to sit down

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progress; development

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school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

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drama; play; powerful drug

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Saneatsu

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friendship; fellowship; camaraderie

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performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation

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