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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing

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necessities; necessary article; requisite; essentials

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parenthood; parent or someone with children on the way (esp. an expecting mother); (of a fish) containing roe (eggs)

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vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

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body surface

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slimy; slippery; greasy; smoothly (of CGI movements, video streaming, etc.)

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to get slightly dirty (all over)

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jelly-like

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old woman

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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old woman; hag; old bag

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another name; synonym; alias; pseudonym

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to concern; to be related

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knowledge; information

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corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with

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thirst for knowledge; intellectual thirst

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lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with

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to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority

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marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish

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Japan's best; number one in Japan

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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cuttlefish; squid

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landing; unloading (e.g. a ship); catch (of fish); takings; sales (of a shop); defloration (e.g. of a geisha)

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regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed

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mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

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horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad

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foreign travel

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nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty

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dark; blackish

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Asaba

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root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature

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to settle down; to stay (for good); to stay long; to stay on

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fat; tallow; lard; grease

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after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably

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autumn; fall

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mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (esp. in an online game)

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probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid

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best in the world

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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speckled with white; salt-and-pepper (pattern, fabric, etc.); marbling (of beef); (of fish, chicken, shellfish, etc.) blanching by exposure to boiling and then icy water; formation of frost

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to get hungry; to become hungry

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

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proposal; proposition; suggestion

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truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

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breakfast

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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sushi; range of dishes made with vinegared rice combined with fish, vegetables, egg, etc.

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