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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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old Japanese-style house

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as (for); for; in the capacity of

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considerably; fairly; quite

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what is it?

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hollow; cavity; hole; cave

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journal; magazine; periodical

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surfing

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to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get

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in this way; like this

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store; shop; establishment; restaurant

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name; given name; first name

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive

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confident; full of confidence; cocky; full of oneself

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well, I must admit ...

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cooked rice; meal

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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reason; pretext; motive

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mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door

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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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(medical) doctor; physician

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to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out

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restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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if so; in that case; in that situation

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shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people

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near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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meal; dinner; diet

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opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor

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I; me; you; manservant

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mother; mom; mum; wife

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to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think

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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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one's mother

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to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept

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thanks; gratitude

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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