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contents of a document (esp. of a letter)

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to devise an elaborate plan; to exercise one's ingenuity; to work out a scheme

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deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely

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kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice

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ornamental ball-shaped scent bag; hanging decorative ball that splits in half to release confetti, streamers, balloons, etc. (for celebratory events)

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contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade

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commemoration; celebration; remembrance; memento; souvenir; keepsake

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

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mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both

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older; senior

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

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

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Urashima Tarō; fairy-tale fisherman who, after visiting the underwater Palace of the Dragon King, returns centuries later

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too (much); overly; excessively

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very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly

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collecting; assembling

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gene

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level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level

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one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)

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Ichinose

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childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate

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ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly

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housemother; dorm mother

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

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middle-aged man; uncle

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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singing together; singing in union; chorus; ensemble singing; choral singing; chorus

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scramble; struggle

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basketball club

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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to lie down (and rest)

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oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say

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sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor

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the apple doesn't fall far from the tree; like mother, like daughter; like mother, like son

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be; is

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evil spirit; demon; devil

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pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing

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to be bewildered; to be perplexed

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up

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to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after

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truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out

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to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to

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