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opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person

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home area; home town; local

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to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase

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kamaboko; steamed seasoned fish paste, usu. in a semicylindrical shape on a strip of wood and sliced to go in soup, etc.

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noted product; local specialty

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katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity

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day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date

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all; everyone; everybody

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chirashi; chirashizushi; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top

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both; (not) either

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raw materials

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seasoning; flavour; flavor

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perhaps; probably; generous; many; much

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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kelp tea

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kitchen; financial situation

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in; on; at (place); as for; regarding

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imagination; supposition; guess

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world; society; people; the public

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman

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to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application

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to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud

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every day

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steam; vapour; vapor

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to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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nutrition; nourishment

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago

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the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability

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love; affection

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to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss

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safety; security

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return; coming back

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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chef; cook

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junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student

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for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now

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he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!

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capital (esp. Kyoto, Japan's former capital); seat of government; capital (of music, fashion, etc.); city (e.g. of light); location of the Imperial Palace

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absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting

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