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to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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troubadour; minstrel

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desire; request; wish

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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every year; yearly; annually

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empress; queen

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hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

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to say; to be called; to do

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course; route; course (of study); program; lane (in running, swimming, etc.); course (of action); policy

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end; close; termination

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to be palatable; to suit one's taste

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow

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the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life

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novel; (short) story

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

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(your) time

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to be

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indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation

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to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)

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calamity; disaster; misfortune

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being a victim of (some disaster); suffering from

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peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity

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indeed; really; truly; very much

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to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

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poor (living); barely continuing; just scraping along; very narrow

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to pick up; to pick out

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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...

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to paint (draw) a picture

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first dealer

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teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

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love

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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series

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patient; persevering

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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everyone

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thank you

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from now on

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pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

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please

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cry; crying voice

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shut up!; be quiet!

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to rush back; to run back

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senior; older

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to help up

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-years-old

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