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Tokyo

5

debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh

1

to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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Hachiōji (city)

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Tokyo Metropolis (prefecture); Tokyo metropolitan area

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here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...

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than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except

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city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

1

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

1

to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to

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immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily

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indicates question

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um; er; nuh-uh; no; oof

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

2

prefectural; managed by a prefectural government

1

(just) a little more

1

to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit

1

place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point

4

private (establishment)

1

oh, yes?; really?

3

(one's parents') home

2

half a year; six months

1

in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward

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changing schools

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now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?

3

surfing; surfboarding

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thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal

2

opening and shutting; opening and closing

3

remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme

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

3

to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include

3

to paint; to spread; to plaster; to apply (cream, lotion); to smear; to lacquer

1

to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed

2

grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops

1

to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)

1

grip

1

weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

1

moderate; proper; just right

1

dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding

1

to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful

1

such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of

1

stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead

1

ill will; malice; evil intent

1

nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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Enoshima

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ryokan; traditional Japanese inn

2

live-in (e.g. job)

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part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer

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