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to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)

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selfish; self-seeking; self-interested; mean

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appetite (for food)

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it doesn't matter what; anything is fine

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approval; agreement; support; favour; favor

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to work together (in the same class, workplace, etc.); to be classmates; to sit side by side; (lit.) to put (one's) desks side by side

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walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)

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gourmandism; gourmet; gourmand; foodie

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second-year student; biennial

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whatever brought that on?

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every month

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extra; excess; surplus

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personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

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before the gate; in front of the gate

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fruit store; fruit dealer; fruit seller; fruiterer; fruiteress

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embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful

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banana

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lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication

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good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty

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the Horse (seventh sign of the Chinese zodiac); hour of the Horse (around noon, 11am-1pm, or 12 noon-2pm); south; fifth month of the lunar calendar

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casting; cast-metal object

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in addition; besides this; twice

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inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

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Queen Mother of the West (an ancient Chinese goddess)

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fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)

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wish; desire; hope; prospect; expectation; (one's) hopes

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whole temple complex; all the temples on a mountain; one mountain

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king; monarch; ruler; champion

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pearl gray; pearl grey

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reproachful; hateful; bitter

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aspiration; ambition

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achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization

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unit of weight, approx. 3.75 kg

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old newspapers

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heavily; profoundly

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schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus

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freely; frankly; without reserve

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abdomen; stomach; lower parts; under parts

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to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble

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diarrhea; diarrhoea

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hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

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taking care of one's health

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room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)

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this chapter; this passage; this section

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mourning; abstinence; taboo; religious purification; pure; holy

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report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing

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fruit

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thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual

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matsutake mushroom (Tricholoma matsutake)

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