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be; is

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tune (melody, piece of music)

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to start singing

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vocal cords; vocal folds

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to tear off

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate

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isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

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lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love

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amniotic fluid

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)

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lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period

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having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full

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to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of

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one's turn for doing the sweeping (cleaning)

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after school (at the end of the day)

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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being on duty; person on duty; one's turn

2

to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

2

thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward

2

bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh

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to chip; to nick; to break; to lack

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threatening letter; intimidating letter

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rich person; wealthy person

2

upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

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et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance

5

everyday occurrence

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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time bomb

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furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality

2

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

2

demolition; taking down; dissolution (of an organization, company, etc.); breaking up; dissection (of a body); dismemberment

2

cockroach

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extermination; elimination; renouncing worldly desires (in order to concentrate on Buddhist teachings); curing (an illness)

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

3

go home; get out

3

(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)

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four

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle

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to shorten; to narrow; to close; to shrink

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to blush; to redden

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to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to

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with a friendly grin; smilingly

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daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)

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professional; pro; program; production; proletarian; proletariat

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cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing

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charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking

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indicates a confident conclusion; indicates emotional emphasis; indicates question

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