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lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

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background music; BGM

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sofa; couch

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tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous

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failing mark (e.g. in exam)

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death; mortality; to die; to pass away

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student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker

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cheating (on an examination); cribbing

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mean; contemptible; despicable; dirty; foul; cowardly

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emergency evacuation

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measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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big yawn

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cooking program; cookery show

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real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally

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strong; intense; severe

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bull's-eye; object of desire; most-coveted goal; male crotch (as a target in fighting); the jewels (as in "kick him in ...")

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to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)

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being beyond recovery; having no hope of recovery

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to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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bang; whump; boom

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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often; frequently; now and then; occasionally

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each time

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completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently

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puffed up

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bomb; alcohol with liquor added (esp. wine-based shōchū highball, also beer with whiskey)

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just a little

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to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear

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explanation (e.g. for one's actions); excuse; justification; defense; defence

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it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?

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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

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OK; okay

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in a sense; in some way; to an extent

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entirely; completely; all; nothing but

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with eyes half-closed

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that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game

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helping hand; help; support; aid

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to come to nothing; to be spoiled; to be spoilt

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as expected (positive events); as hoped for

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cough; ahem

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clearing one's throat; cough

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to be needed; to be wanted

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information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

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two

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to surround; to crowd around

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