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welcome

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my; one's own; personal; privately owned

1

platform; home; home base; home plate

1

farming implement; small noh accessory

1

evening

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ladies' (fashion, etc.); female bōsōzoku gang

1

skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery

1

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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hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)

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juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

3

theoretical physics

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to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)

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Ned

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altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced

1

reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising

1

exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC

1

place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

2

offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)

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if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have

2

rose-colour; rose-color; bright (e.g. life, future, prospects); cheerful; rosy

7

imperial lands; lands blessed by the emperor's reign

1

relativity

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pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black

2

milk

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sugar

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to mix; to stir; to blend

1

(traffic) congestion

1

cover; lid; cap

1

to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

1

fresh cream

1

to go out of use; to become obsolete; to die out; to become lost (e.g. of dignity); to be sullied

1

theory of relativity

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to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor

1

unique; individual; original; unusual

1

point of view

1

guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

5

true Tokyoite; Edoite; person born and raised in Edo

1

sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)

1

international exchange

1

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic

1

toe; toe (of a golf club)

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chicken and vegetable stew with bechamel sauce or fresh cream

1

to get drunk

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drinking and vomiting; coming and going

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Walley

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donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice

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curry (esp. Japanese curry); rice and curry

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lady; ready

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