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to gather

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commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory

1

place bet (in horse racing, etc.); show bet; bet that predicts a top 2 or top 3 finish (depending on number of horses, etc. in race)

1

exceedingly; extremely; very many; indeed

5

Del; Dell

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bundle; bunch; sheaf

2

dustpan

3

to begin; to set about; to start

2

how long; how far; how much

5

the whole nation

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private funds; own funds; private property

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smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation

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to use excessively; to use too much; to spend too much; to overwork someone

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Namu Amida Butsu; Hail Amitabha Buddha; Homage to Amida Buddha; prayer for rebirth in Sukhavati, the Pure Land of Amitabha

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oden; dish of various ingredients, e.g. egg, daikon, potato, chikuwa, konnyaku, etc. stewed in soy-flavored dashi

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Western style

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district; section; sector

4

fish balls; fish dumplings

1

meatball

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drawstring purse; money pouch; pouch of fried tofu stuffed with var. ingredients, used in oden; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute (Edo period)

1

tomato sauce

1

to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

1

something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type

1

foreign country

1

travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

2

practice (as opposed to theory); actual practice; actual site; (at) the scene; (on) the spot

1

excellence; superiority; preeminence; prevalence

1

sexual harassment

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aiki (principle that allows a conditioned practitioner to negate or redirect an opponent's power)

1

absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical

1

years gone by; earlier years; former years; the past

1

comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

1

program (e.g. TV); programme

2

too many to count; too numerous to mention

1

to cite an example

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to let one's guard down

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you could say; you might say; verging on the

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meanwhile

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to feel at ease

2

wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment

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demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

1

raining; downpour

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ostentation; show; affectation

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to remove; to eliminate

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advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview

2

arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished

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myself

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to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)

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running fast; double time; cantering; doing things in a hurry

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(stand to) attention!; standing at attention

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