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drainage; ditch; gutter; sewage; black water

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to anneal

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Shimotakaido

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(theatrical) farce

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salted salmon; fish wrapped in (bamboo) leaves

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cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together

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manufacturing; craftsmanship; making New-Year's decorations; (arch.) preparing fields; (arch.) farming

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several companies

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to be worried; to be grieved; to pine for

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family breakdown; family disintegration; collapse of one's family

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late-night show; midnight broadcast

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advance screening; preview; private showing; trade show

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to get drunk

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person of importance; a somebody; absolutely; certainly; to be sure

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dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze

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complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation

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blame; accusation; torture; maltreatment; pangs (of conscience)

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son of a bitch; piece of shit

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to feign ignorance; to evade one's responsibilities

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videotape recorder; VTR; video recording; pre-recorded video shown during a television programme

3

manuscript; version; draft

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corpse; kanji "corpse" radical

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to become poor; to be poor

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Ibaraki (prefecture)

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staged event; faked situation; prearranged performance

5

completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp

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Kabukichō

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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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ratings (e.g. of a television program); audience rating; viewing rate

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shape up!; act properly!

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trend of the times; way things are going

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greenhouse; icehouse; cellar

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to withstand; to be able to endure

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set of three; three sets; three classes

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court lady; lady-in-waiting (Heian period); separate room in a palace (esp. for a lady) (Heian period); room for a very low class prostitute; very low class prostitute

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location (e.g. of film shoot); remote (shoot at a remote location)

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what?; what'd you say?

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first departure (of the day); first train; first bus; departing one's home station (of a train, bus, etc.)

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small child; kid; kiddy; tot; rug rat; ankle-biter

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green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

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taking a picture secretly; taking a sneak shot; making a secret video recording; filming without someone's knowledge

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array; muster; line-up; full force

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clerk; (bureau, post-office) staff

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to apologize; to apologise

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petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled

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a question (an issue) of where responsibility (liability) lies; a question of who is responsible (to blame)

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runaway; fugitive

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to rack one's brain

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rock

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to do over; to remake; to resume

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