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umbrella shop

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side job (outside of one's main employment); side gig; part job (carried out at home); home industry; (secretly) working on something unrelated to the class (or conference, etc.) one is attending

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shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing

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mother's side of family; maternal (grandfather, uncle, etc.)

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grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

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old man; old geezer

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ancestor; forefather; foremother

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disaster; calamity; misfortune

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disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes

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three years

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advance celebration

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

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Vesvius

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(volcanic) crater

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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to do (attend to) business

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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to invite

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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preparations for returning (home)

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chair; stool; post; office; position

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stubborn and ignorant

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À bout de souffle (French film, 1959); Breathless

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caustic words

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now that; since; so long as; because

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hope of success; prospects of success

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to reach an impasse or deadlock

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this much; this amount

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insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)

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formal; orthodox; in earnest

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well-informed person; insider

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peach (Prunus persica)

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public bathhouse; building with a bath (esp. in a shrine or temple)

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody

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debt; loan; liabilities; borrowing money

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full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)

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man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai; person (in a certain profession, esp. licensed); member

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warrior (esp. of military retainers of daimyos in the Edo period); samurai

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clear; precise; definite; distinct

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idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation

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look!; there!; here!; that is

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spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence

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to bloom

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association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion

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the other party

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Juurouzaemon

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formality; social rules; social status; social standing; (arch.) amendments and enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank

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