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to bring back

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(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching

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hi; good day

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often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply

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who

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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detour; circuitous route; diversion

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life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life

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just one person; only one

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to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)

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to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive

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mashed sweet potatoes with sweetened chestnuts

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completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome

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taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

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every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)

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soba noodles eaten at night on New Year's Eve

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy

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New Year's greetings; New Year's call; New Year's gift

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delicious; skillful; skilled; expert

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forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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custom; convention; tradition; mores; conventional practice

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New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January

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to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out

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congratulations

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extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid

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you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she

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this year

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unlucky year; critical year; year (esp. age 25 and 42 for men, 19 and 33 for women) that is considered unlucky (orig. in Onmyōdō); bad year; annus horribilis

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youngest

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talisman; lucky charm

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merely for form's sake

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reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)

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senior; older; third-year kindergarten student

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hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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space alien; alien; extraterrestrial being

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circumstances; condition; arranging; managing; lending money; raising money

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they; those guys; those fellows

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whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical

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just because; even if; even though

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Earth; the globe

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mankind; humanity

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meaning; significance; sense

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star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot

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to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry

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portion for two people

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