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(it was) not until; (it was) only when

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end-of-year

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night work

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first shrine visit of New Year

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to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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incompetence; laziness; worthlessness; good-for-nothing; loser; weakling

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(at) the beginning of the New Year; early in the New Year

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to do one good; to be beneficial; to stand in someone else's shoes; (arch.) to care deeply for someone

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New Year's Eve; December 31

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preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving

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favourite dish (favorite); favourite food

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glancing through

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miyamairi; newborn child's first visit to a shrine (within about 30 days of being born); visiting a shrine

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

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preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard

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previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

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record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document

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renewal; update; innovation; improvement

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to pledge; to vow; to promise; to have sexual intercourse (esp. between husband and wife); to share a bed

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twentieth day of the month; twenty days

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fitting (e.g. door, window); fit; succession; continuation; series

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(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use

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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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senior; older

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confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation

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representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number

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to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted

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old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago

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restless; fidgety; in a hurry

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to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate

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you bastard!; you son of a bitch!

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to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)

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stupid brat; son of a bitch

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to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)

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