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to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess

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light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

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well

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mountain stream; valley; dale; wetlands; swamp; marsh

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mountain villa; mountain retreat; mountain cottage

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keeping house; being confined to one's house

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ruin; fall; collapse; downfall; bankruptcy

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just before

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worshipper; admirer

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valley

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

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accompanying; travelling together; traveling together; same bank

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young businessman

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point

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recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest

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chemical

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medicine; chemicals

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vinegar

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soy sauce; shoyu

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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alcohol; sake

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brewing

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patent rights

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cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet

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to buy; to purchase

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Japan

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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Potsdam Declaration (July 26, 1945 statement establishing the terms of a Japanese surrender)

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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very; much; greatly; a lot of

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to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring

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to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded

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return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR

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for the time to be ripe

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to send a telegram

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lodging with

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point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead

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300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster

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cheque; check

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teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder

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information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.

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wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to

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sharp-eared; keen-eared; quick-eared

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dyeing; printing

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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virile; tough; masculine; intense

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(one's) youth; one's younger days

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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

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