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loan for consumption

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sea grapes (Caulerpa lentillifera)

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mashed rice pressed on a cryptomeria skewer and toasted (used as dumplings in soups)

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sunlight filtering through trees

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to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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to grow dark slowly

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walleye pollack roe (generally served salted and spiced with red pepper)

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debt; liabilities; obligation to a person or party (usu. legal or contractual)

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detective agency; enquiry agency

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Reiko

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to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch

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Emishi; historical term for non-Yamato peoples in northern Japan; Yezo (northern part of Meiji-era Japan, esp. Hokkaido, but also Sakhalin and the Kuril Islands)

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new record (in sports, etc.)

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filing a (criminal) complaint; reporting a crime

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lifting (a child) high up in the air

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slight fever

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email with attached photos sent from a mobile phone; photo taken with a mobile phone; taking a photo with a mobile phone

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Niigata (city, prefecture)

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medical thermometer

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place of work

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10,000 yen

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small-time candy store

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unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful

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completely empty (of a residence, etc.); vacant; body from which the soul has left; corpse; shed skin (of a snake, insect, etc.)

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bill (at a restaurant); check

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open seam; seam that has come apart; tear

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generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

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soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling

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multiple; multiplex

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hindrance; intrusion

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viewing through a window; passing through a window; going through a window; doing through a window

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home (of something); place famous for its ...; place of origin; birthplace; morning session; last session in the morning

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bright; cheerful

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mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)

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moving from place to place; being passed around repeatedly; rolling about

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what the?; what's going on?; what's this?

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carrying on one's back (e.g. baby); piggyback ride

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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electronic sound

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languid; listless

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to handle well; to handle deftly; to deal with; to manage; to prepare (meat or fish) for cooking; to dress (meat, etc.)

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to be discouraged; to shrink from

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to this extent; to this degree; this much

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to take seriously; to believe in; to fall for

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one month

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what with this and that; for a number of reasons

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full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)

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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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(written) contract; agreement

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