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Arioka

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Adachi

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line to fold along (e.g. origami, packaging); bend line

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made-to-order production; job order production; production to order

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Minayo

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closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final

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three-spined stickleback (Gasterosteus aculeatus)

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to be (feel) rested

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confection of sweetened beans wrapped in wheat-flour dough (in the shape of a sword guard); (arch.) metal sword guard; (arch.) polearm

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portal vein

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hula; hula dance

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registered mail; registered post; registration (of mail); (putting on) record; writing down; noting down

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lonesome; lonely; forlorn

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to touch emotionally; to feel something; to strike home

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sending back; return to sender

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multitude

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(arch.) switch (long, tender shoot of a plant); switch (cane used for flogging)

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ikebana; Japanese art of flower arrangement

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stable period (with ref. to pregnancy, typically from 4th month when the placenta is fully formed, morning sickness usually goes away and risk of miscarriage decreases)

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more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race

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affixing a seal (to); putting one's seal (on)

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to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise; to lose one's legs

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imperial visit

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wreath; garland

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chef; cook

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start; beginning

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founder (of a company)

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police drama (television); detective drama

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before God; as God is my witness; in the name of God

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Wei; Cao Wei; kingdom in China during the Three Kingdoms period (220-266); Wei; kingdom in China during the Warring States period (403-225 BCE)

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Takamatsu (city in Kagawa)

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a little bit; a little while

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playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness

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stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure

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barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house

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in those days

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with one's life (protect, etc.); at the cost of one's life

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business hours; opening hours; office hours

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great success; roaring business; busy; packed-out

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seeing (or dropping) off, then later picking up or going to meet (the same person)

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tumor; tumour; neoplasm; neoplasia

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extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)

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to share (someone's) good luck; to follow (someone's) example; to enjoy the same benefits (of someone or something); to be named after

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ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

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lickety-split; quickly

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capital crime; crime resulting in a death penalty

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to regret

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mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

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present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade

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once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime

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