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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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chance; opportunity

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special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured

2

to read the situation; to sense the mood

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now is the time

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red rice (beans and mochi) for auspicious occasions

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one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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won't do (for me)

2

congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

1

(Western) soup

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speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise

1

road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

1

agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)

3

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

2

if; in case; supposing

1

front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive

1

right in the middle (of); midst; height

1

hereabouts; around there; that area

5

to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

this person

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indicates emphasis

1

present continuous tense; present progressive form

1

disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

1

shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma

1

after; post; ex-; after the fact; ex post

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to forestall; to beat to the punch; to anticipate; to play the first move (e.g. in go)

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control

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to become possible; to become able to (do)

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situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

5

to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender

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since then

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circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money

3

measure; step; countermeasure; counterplan; countermove; strategy

4

Japanese-style room

1

to make tea

1

to gulp down (a drink); to slurp

1

laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

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care; precaution; guarding; caution

1

to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it

1

shelving; pigeonholing

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which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...

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to watch over; to watch attentively

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compared with

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gloomy; melancholy; pessimistic

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declaration; statement

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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tonight; this evening

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