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had better do so

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buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles; Chinese-style wheat noodles

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the Four Heavenly Kings (Dhrtarastra, Virudhaka, Virupaksa, and Vaisravana); the big four (i.e. four leaders in a given field)

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ritual stamping in the ring; lineup; appearance together

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

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to incur someone's enmity

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to go through; to pierce; to penetrate; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out; to persist with

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really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way

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vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past

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appointed time; timetable; schedule

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to stand on a podium; to teach; to be a teacher

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thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me

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difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse

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degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion

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circulation (esp. of documents); sending round

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allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation

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picking up trash; litter picking; litter cleanup

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cleaning; clean-up; garbage collection; scavenging

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simple work; repetitive job; unskilled work; menial work

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orange (colour, color)

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to shine (of the Sun)

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being heard (by others); being overheard; being leaked (of plans, secrets, etc.); going in one ear and out the other

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work-in-progress; working state

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readjustment; realignment

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panel

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

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heyday; golden age

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S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second

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crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)

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year by year; annually; every year; from year to year

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to be clear-headed; to be brainy

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to grow old

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very loud volume; megavolume

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authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers

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overhasty; rash; premature

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to hold the key (to)

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of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless

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increase; rise; growth; addition; increment

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to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)

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to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

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to gush out

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disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss

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to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)

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to wish someone good luck; to wish someone success

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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disappointment; despair

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cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg

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