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rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

1

to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)

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to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)

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September; ninth month of the lunar calendar

1

to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...

1

job hunting; job searching

1

plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward

1

difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble

1

company; association; regional Chinese god of the earth (or a village built in its honour); counter for companies, shrines, etc.

1

knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice

1

meaningless; pointless

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what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest

5

this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence

8

to fall down; to drop; to be omitted; to be missing; to decrease; to sink; to fail (e.g. exam or class)

2

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

3

list; wrist

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to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)

9

yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's

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

1

commodity; article of commerce; goods; stock; merchandise

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to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

2

cucumber (Cucumis sativus)

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to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on

1

a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily

3

good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial

6

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

1

that; those; the

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

3

to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

6

adds force or indicates command

2

you

2

after all; because; but; even; too; as well

1

all; entire; whole; altogether

2

finding employment; getting a job

3

examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test

1

still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least

2

piece; fragment; one (object)

1

to remain; to be left

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indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!

2

agricultural cooperative

7

barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock

1

from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth

1

to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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junior college; vocationally oriented two or three year post-secondary education institution

3

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

3

name; given name; first name

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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