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next year

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage

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humanity; empathy; kindness; human nature; common sense; customs and manners

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ethical

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complete denial; complete disavowal; total negation

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to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip

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to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)

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using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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Fukuoka (city, prefecture)

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distinction; discrimination

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protest; objection

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although I say; although one might say; although called

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with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

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to die; to expire

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embarrassing; awkward

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but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess

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lightly; gaping wide; suddenly; unexpectedly

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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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hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit

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just past noon; afternoon

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university of arts; arts college

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last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier

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to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

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local line

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

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rolling stock; railroad cars; wheeled vehicles

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underground train; subway

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to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)

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to go down and stand; to alight; to get down

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of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)

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Ginza (shopping district in Tokyo); (Edo period) silver mint

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platform; home; home base; home plate

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out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb

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to come and go; to go back and forth

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age range; age-group; age bracket

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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cowardice; timidity; bashfulness

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designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at

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only; sole; unique

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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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explicit; clear; unambiguous; meaningful; lively

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neat and clean; tidy; trim

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townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street

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to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman

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after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present

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having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense

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employee; servant

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