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Mistel

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release from office; military service, or prison

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old age; declining years

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last stand; last bastion; last stronghold; last frontier

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joints; points (of a speech)

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Giants (baseball team); Giant (novel, film)

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homemade bento containing food decorated to look like cute characters (from anime, etc.)

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green peas

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sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic

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to die; to expire

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human rights violation

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remote countryside; boondocks; the sticks

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third year of junior high school; third-year junior high school student

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unbelievable (extent)

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wow

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jealousy; roasted rice cake

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sorry

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unbalanced diet

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to induce (somebody to do something); to tempt; to act toward (somebody in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to

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roasted sweet potato; baked sweet potato

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dean

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doctor

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strong opposition

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single-mother household; fatherless family

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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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illicit sexual relationship

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James; Jaimz

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portrait of deceased person

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night watch; night guard; night shift

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to be duplicated; to be repeated; to overlap; to fall together (of dates, etc.); to repeat (a failed course, school year, etc.); to make a double play

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the end of the line; the end of the road; curtains

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innovative; liberal; reformist; progressive

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large family; extended family

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advanced (developed) country; advanced nations

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beef stew

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extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool

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student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID

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approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)

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gluttony

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mental age

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to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might

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loitering; hanging around; wandering around

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arrival in Japan; coming to Japan; visit to Japan

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late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer

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limited time; limited-time offer

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to think constantly about; to dwell on

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to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal

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to be transparent; to be easily seen through; to be obvious; to be apparent

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to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in

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operation

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