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... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...

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Obon; Bon Festival; Buddhist festival for honouring the spirits of one's ancestors, held in mid-August or in some regions, mid-July; tray

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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barley tea

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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two classes; double; two sets

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I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow

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encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)

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modesty; humility; being humble

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heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained

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moisture; humidity; dampness

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distant look; faraway look

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cake or snack served with tea

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fork; forkball

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to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of

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yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

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Japanese chestnut (Castanea crenata)

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less than ...; smaller ...

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second year of high school; second-year high-school student

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implicitly; indirectly; tacitly; by implication; obscurely

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rubbing one's hands together

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senior (at school, work, etc.); superior; elder; older person; predecessor

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Sweden; Switzerland

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remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers

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Blowin' in the wind

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good for the health; healthy; wholesome

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to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)

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

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to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander

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to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake

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fishing rod

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to bear; to shoulder

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sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)

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wearing one's hair in braids

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victory or defeat; match; contest; game

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it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...

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catch (fishing); amount of fish caught; caught fish

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sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable

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knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance

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hey!; excuse me!; wait a moment

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with a boing; with a sproing; with a crack; with a pop; (hitting) with vigour; with a kick

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very small

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somehow; for some reason; in some way; vaguely

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wealthy; rich; affluent

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to pile up; to accumulate

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straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation

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Swimmy

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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to take off one's glasses

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