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travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

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jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop

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Jake

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regular customer; valued client

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Jon; John; Gjon; Jonathan

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apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer

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appraiser

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judgement; judgment; connoisseur

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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to favor; to favour; to show favor to; to show favour to; to be partial to; to be a regular customer of

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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to have the privilege of doing

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heir to a throne

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jeon; Korean dish of meat, vegetables, etc. coated in flour and egg and fried

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the lower classes; the common people

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ill-mannered; rude

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pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission

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to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid

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granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman

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sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head

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lost article; something forgotten

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carat; unit of weight for jewels and pearls, 200mg; karat (measure of purity of gold); carat

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diamond ring

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ring

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ornament; decoration

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deep emotion; impression; inspiration

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longevity; long life

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the other world; the next world; the world beyond; world after death

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unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy

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to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)

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jumping to a wrong conclusion

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unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away

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hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build

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correction; rectification; mending; repair

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moreover; in addition

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to draw a conclusion; to conclude; to settle on

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to say; to speak; to tell; to talk

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lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help

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eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

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woman who brings the rain with her wherever she goes; woman who is constantly unlucky with the weather

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school

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entrance examination

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to employ; to hire; to charter

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to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

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to hang on to; to hang from; to hound; to keep after (someone); to grab the front of the opponent's mawashi, place one's head against their chest, and lower one's hips

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shame; embarrassment; disgrace

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just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse

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