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to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop

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to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer

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then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so

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earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate

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extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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if it is (the case that ...)

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to push (someone) around; to shove around; to treat roughly; to bully

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settlement (of a matter); sorting out; winding up (affairs); cleaning up afterwards; tidying up (when finished)

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running about; making every effort (to do); busying oneself (with); being busily engaged (in); good offices; efforts

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to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)

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so (e.g. so much, so close, so many, so few)

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petty bourgeois; lower middle class

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wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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to sell wholesale; to grate (e.g. vegetables); to cut up fish

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strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

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yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?

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at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all

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familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance

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greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop; jack of all trades

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter

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naturally; of course; understandably

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monarchical system

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absolutely; positively; decidedly

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if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

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spell; charm; incantation; magic words

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to repeat; to do over again

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shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop

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this morning

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How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?

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indicates two contrasting actions; (arch.) indicates possessive (often found in place names and compound words)

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unbelievable; incredible; implausible

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unapprovable; unable to be confirmed

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sister-in-law (spouse's younger sister or younger brother's wife); younger stepsister; younger adopted sister; non-blood-related younger sister

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indicates question

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bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid

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sunlight; rays of the Sun

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to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to

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dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic

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tasteful; elegant; refined; charming; attractive

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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typical; representative; archetypal; quintessential; stereotypical; model

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community-based; local-based

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super

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department store; department

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large; large-sized; large-scale; big

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shop; store; establishment; restaurant

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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