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general affairs

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alternately; by turns

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compatibility; coexistence; standing together

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cordial welcome; hearty welcome; kind treatment; hospitality

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to add (to); to add on; to append

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reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin

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to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into

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to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)

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when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)

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talented; gifted; prodigious; virtuoso; masterful

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good performance; good work; great success

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repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well

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to rush into; to surge into; to crowd into

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simpleton; dimwit; sluggard

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to be intimate with; to befriend

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popular

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curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

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focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make

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fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool

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leading; guiding; commanding

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kindergarten pupil; kindergartener

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Aston

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Martyn; Martin

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cool; refreshing

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choker (type of necklace)

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rosary

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to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)

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with all one's strength; with all one's might

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handbrake; parking brake; emergency brake

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to sit down

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jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking

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high-status Shinto shrine with connection to imperial family; imperial Shinto shrine

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high-rise apartment building; high-rise condominium; tower block

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princess

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-like

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to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)

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to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

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number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order

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suffix indicating room size (following a number of tatami mats and a counter)

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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couch

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credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest

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contemporary art

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lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life

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ice pail

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in name only; titular; nominal

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cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine

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art

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beauty

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(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability

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