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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice

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it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...

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approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like

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

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senior proprietress (hostess) of a Japanese inn or restaurant

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below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after

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alternation of generations

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to do

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husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law

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to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch

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reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

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slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure

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younger sister

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to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged

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

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thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow

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Makiko

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handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade

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Japanese apricot (Prunus mume); Japanese plum; ume; lowest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

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proprietress-to-be of a Japanese inn or restaurant

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to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)

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lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality

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space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)

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please

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but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that

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to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen

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belly; abdomen; stomach

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time; hour; period; class

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to

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to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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to expel; to drive out

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is not; am not; are not; isn't it?

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this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")

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house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name

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to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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and then; after that

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing

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moment of death

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also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...

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