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splendid garden eel (Gorgasia preclara); orange-barred garden eel

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hazelnut; filbert

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room for menservants

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Eurasian hazel (Corylus avellana)

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monjayaki; pan-fried batter with various fillings

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monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision

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comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

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working hours; man-hours

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House of Councillors (upper house of the National Diet of Japan)

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district; quarter; enclosure; area enclosed by earthwork; red-light district; wide and empty

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candidate (for an election)

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Odaiba (artificial island in Tokyo Bay)

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guts; pluck; nerve; spirit

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to wish to go well; to have good intentions

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isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case

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bartender

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one chance; only opportunity; maybe; perhaps; one-night stand

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latent disposition; inner feelings

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logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

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woman doctor

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future; distant future

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to kick hard

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jazz

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practice game; practice match; scrimmage; workout

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to tattle; to tell on; to inform a superior of someone's actions

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to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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being good at cooking; good cook

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living together; communal life; cohabitation

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nature; Mother Nature

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snapping back (at someone); lashing out (despite being in the wrong); counterblast; counteroffensive; backlash

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tattling; telling on (someone)

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tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person

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every evening; night after night

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penguin

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to be greedy; to devour greedily

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fist fight

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running; tank top

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boy; bellboy; porter; waiter

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bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

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first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address

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ugly woman

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day before yesterday

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picnic; outing; hike

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twitching

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address; email address

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exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover

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selection; choice; choosing; picking; election

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to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off

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fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent

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