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hiba false arborvitae (species of cypress, Thujopsis dolabrata)

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carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

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(in) my own way

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called; known as; that; to say

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door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking

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special seat; box seat

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so much; so; like that

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liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of

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bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive

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by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then

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oh, yes?; really?

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reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth

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witch

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mouth of river; estuary

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to fear; to be afraid of

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to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post

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beer

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chrysanthemum (Chrysanthemum morifolium)

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pond

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hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour

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request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust

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pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest

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and then; and so; and; so then

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to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations

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to overdo; to do too much

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actually; really; truly; in practice; practically

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noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism

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to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time

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groan; moan; moaning

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pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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how; in what way; by what means

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor

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Nasuda

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four o'clock

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to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen

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training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha

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five o'clock

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market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market

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tedious; boring; being fed up with

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correct answer; right solution; correct interpretation; right decision; right choice; appropriate judgement

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pork fried with ginger

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set meal; special (of the day)

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baseball

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