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to ask a question; to ask questions

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counter for questions

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what was said; what it means; origin of a story (or tradition, etc.)

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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word; remark; statement

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It is hard to explain; It is hard to say

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(arch.) to be; (arch.) to be (location); sum of money

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self-; from ...; this ... (in contrast to some other ...); aforementioned

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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be (that) as it may; having said that

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I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt

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alone; by oneself; on one's own

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the open sky and the serene sea; as open as the sky and serene as the sea; magnanimous

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the four seasons

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like; as if; the same as

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starvation; famine; hunger

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like; as if; the same as

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to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through

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to become blue; to turn green; to turn pale; to blanch (with fear)

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ridiculous; absurd

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drunkenness; intoxication; motion sickness; travel sickness

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incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling

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maritime nation

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each other; one another

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contrary; opposite; inverse; reverse; back-to-front

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lecture; sermon; preaching; moralizing; moralising

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investigation (e.g. academically, of the unknown); close inquiry (enquiry)

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to change; to replace

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally

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tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement

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misunderstanding

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to decide; to determine

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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bad habit; bad habits

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Chinese fan palm (Livistona chinensis)

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trouble; bother; annoyance

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old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going

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to jaunt around; to play around; to visit one place after another without effect

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rod; pole; neck (of a shamisen, etc.); shamisen; beam (i.e. the crossbar of a balance); single line (esp. as a flying formation for geese); penis

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handline fishing; handlining

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fishing rod

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to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

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to dry

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tide; current; sea water; opportunity; chance

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to swim

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hammer; hopeless swimmer; complete beginner at swimming; someone who sinks like a stone

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unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on

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