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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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ramen; Chinese-style noodles

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to answer a question

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strait with a roaring tidal ebb and flow; whirlpool; kamaboko with a spiral whirlpool-like pattern; cooking technique where ingredients are cut in a spiral pattern; Naruto (city in Tokushima); Naruto Strait; Naruto wakame

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to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted

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gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

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challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try

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chain store

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(Chinese-style) almond jelly; dessert of powdered and jellied apricot kernels with fruit

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just past noon; afternoon

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late at night; at a late hour

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blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty

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chopsticks

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fork; forkball

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safety zone; traffic island

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to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

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food to fill one's stomach; something to satisfy one's hunger

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outside of; not covered by

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several houses

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to build a house

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the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

1

sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

1

catapult; ballista; mangonel; onager; trebuchet

1

skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme

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to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff

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buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

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udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles

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to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout

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in proportion to; just as much as

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exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement

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though; much as

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to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join

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prejudice; bias; distorted view

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to live; to get along; to spend (time)

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to follow another's example

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cooperation; collaboration

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to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly

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hard to do

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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fields (of rice and other crops)

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as soon as; right after

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intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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crop; crops; (agricultural) produce; farm products

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to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl

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food (esp. staple food such as rice or wheat); provisions; rations; food supply

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very likely; very probable

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concentration; thickness; density; cardinality

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atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity

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deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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