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changing kindergartens; moving (an animal) to a different zoo

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kanji "bamboo" radical at top (radical 118)

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rocking chair

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covering

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top-grade Chinese soup stock

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right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

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functional aspect

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finishing writing; completion of a manuscript

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awfully; very; immensely

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crude wood (i.e. with many knots)

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pinky swear; pinky promise; linking little fingers to confirm a promise

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membership card; member's card

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toad (esp. the Japanese toad, Bufo japonicus)

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to tell a person (something) emphatically; to let a person have it

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supporting; shoring up; promotion; propping-up; jacking-up; manipulation

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large-size refuse (e.g. furniture, electrical goods); oversized garbage; bulky rubbish; useless man about the house; husband who is retired and considered a nuisance

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focus of one's attention; what one is looking for; viewpoint; point one is trying to make

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every other week; every two weeks

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correspondence notebook (e.g. between teacher and parents); contact notebook; communication notebook

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to draw the line (between two situations); to make a clear distinction; to make it clear where one stands; to take clear responsibility for (mistakes, etc.)

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new residential area; new residential development

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to reach mutual understanding; to understand each other

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to be grateful; to feel grateful; to be thankful

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system of automatic advancement to high school and university without an entrance exam

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new shop; new store; new restaurant

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thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one

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very small difference (esp. in time); tiny interval

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age of a building

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registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down

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housewarming gift; housewarming

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failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy

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abduction; kidnapping

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local residents

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hard to handle

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to overflow from something full

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silent phone call (form of harassment)

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wrong number

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video telephone; video call; video chat; skyping

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fatal accident; deadly accident

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one house; household

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unit price; unit cost

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to feel depressed

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with a snap; with a click (beep); shortly; briefly; small

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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priority matter

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proprietary company

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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Michie; Mickey

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what day?; what day of the week?

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(on the) right track

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