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start-up company; venture business

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else

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the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous

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to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit

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to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)

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beginning; outset; first; onset

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo

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to do together; to put together; to lump together; to regard in the same light; to put in the same category; to arrange for (two people) to marry

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rational; reasonable; logical

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things; everything

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one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)

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to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous

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and; thereupon; because of that

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racing (of an engine); idling; spinning (without grabbing; of wheels); going round in circles (of an argument, discussion, etc.); going nowhere; being fruitless

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded

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you (plural)

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feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection

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annoying; noisy

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office; official; chief; head; person (usually a woman) who officiates at religious ceremonies (on the Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa)

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as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually

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disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely

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hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined

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it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?

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elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student

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night; evening; dinner

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gyoza; pot sticker; crescent-shaped pan-fried dumplings stuffed with minced pork and vegetables

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steak

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mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)

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and then; and so; and; so then

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to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)

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whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)

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to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use

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direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...

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dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish

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long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged

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road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)

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to walk

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pride; boast; credit (to)

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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to subsist; to keep on living

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it is I who should say so

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