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like; as if; the same as

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unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy

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return; welcome home

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north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

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boiled and half-dried bonito

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ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very

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sword dance

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limbless wooden doll; kokeshi doll

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anger; offence; offense; rage; taking offense; taking offence

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to depend (on the situation); to be handled case by case

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human rights violation

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protest; objection

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top brass; upper echelon; higher-ups; top management; upper reaches; top of the pile

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confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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false accusation; pretext; picking a quarrel; committing oneself

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one by one; in detail; minutely

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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to hold the key (to)

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sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt

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head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major

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full portrait; whole aspect; full story

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elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding

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force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort

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elect (select) few

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

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to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground

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imitation; copying

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absolute beginner; complete amateur

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beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

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previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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counter for colours

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daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period

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four; four years of age; ten o'clock (old time system); Burakumin; cross grips

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yellow; amber

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to take up space; to occupy space

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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many; numerous; various; large number of

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number; amount

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to sink; to go under; to go down (e.g. sun); to set; to feel depressed; to become subdued

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mobile telephone; cellular telephone

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restoration (to original state or location); reconstruction; reversion

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and then; in addition to that; also; even so

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book; volume; this; present; main; head

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west

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