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eating one's lunch box before lunchtime (e.g. of a student)

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physical condition; state of health

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trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish

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lesson; class work; teaching; instruction

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physical education; PE; gym (class)

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to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)

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effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving

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hence; for that reason

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failure; mistake; blunder

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swimming

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hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone

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line

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complaint

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practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout

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to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted

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it may be because

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mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but

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to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)

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to summon courage; to be brave

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konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

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vegetables or fish boiled in soy sauce

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liking; taste; choice

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candied sweet potato

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(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

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racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles

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protection; repellent

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thin; slender; fine; unlucky

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grinning; smirking

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by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing

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settlement; solution; resolution

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sport; sports

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to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on

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wherein; therein; thereinto

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simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts

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entering a higher-level school, esp. going on to university

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a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that

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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

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Chinese "Tail" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); counter for fish, shrimp, etc.

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

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studying for a test (esp. school or university entrance examinations)

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