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Pinko

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general situation; whole aspect

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mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth

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Okuno

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kind offices; services; through the good offices of; intercession; mediation

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profit ratio

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photo studio; photographer; camera shop; photography supplies shop; photo processing shop; photo finishing shop

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to forget something ever existed; to pretend something didn't happen; to put something behind one; to forgive (something)

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as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

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inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known

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comedian; comic

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emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference

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bribe; money under the table

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dread; horror; hatred

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elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career

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trend of the times; way things are going

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drink; drinking; spigot; tap (in a cask, etc.); stock market bucketing; bookmaking

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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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to keep an eye on; to take care of

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predecessor

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to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing

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cliff edge; edge of a precipice; perilous position; critical moment; brink

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rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded

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stinging hair (of a nettle, caterpillar, etc.)

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to call the doctor

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to save face; to show deference; to make someone look good

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sales department

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South Pole; the Antarctic; Antarctica

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stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)

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holding two or more positions concurrently

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hey; yo; hi

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10,000 yen

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as likely as not; 50-50; even match; tie

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end; close; finish; end of play (in go)

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Mikawa (former province located in the east of present-day Aichi Prefecture)

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person who has rendered distinguished service

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accounting; administration (of money)

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how long; how far; how much

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humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical

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we are of equal status in this regard; we are in the same boat; the same to you; the feeling is mutual

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able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability

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childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing

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puniness; youth

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tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot

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fortune; luck

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viewer; (television) audience

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hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour

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successor

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big job; great task

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television; TV

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