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theft; stealing; larceny

1

to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

1

not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence

1

cleaner; dry-cleaner's

1

to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old

1

former convict; old offender; ex-convict; person with a criminal record

3

each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of

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factory; plant; mill; workshop

3

to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady

2

vehicle burglary; theft from a vehicle; stealing valuables from an unattended car; person who steals from a vehicle

2

rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

1

older sister; lass; young lady

1

to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good

1

ardor; enthusiasm

1

to do (for someone)

1

humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits

1

we; us; I; me

1

United Nations Children's Fund (formerly Children's Emergency Fund); UNICEF

1

to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)

2

contagious disease; communicable disease; transmissible disease; infectious disease; epidemic

2

volunteer

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favorable; favourable

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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brain inflammation; encephalitis; cerebritis

6

pharmaceutical (drug) company

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without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)

2

to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)

1

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

second floor; upstairs

2

medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic

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explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend

8

children

12

health; healthy; sound; fit

1

hindrance; intrusion

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Ishikawa (prefecture)

2

ramen; Chinese-style noodles

1

to make a mistake (in); to commit an error (e.g. in calculation); to confuse; to mistake something for something else

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

3

hey!; hey!

3

to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

2

baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage

1

to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself

1

of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after

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and; thereupon; because of that

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danger; peril; hazard; risk

4

perfect; complete

1

winning over; placation; gentle persuasion

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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