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this year

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Yoshiko

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season; time of year

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open

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(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion

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summer

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen

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although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish

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to take time

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man; male; masculine gender

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woman; female; feminine gender

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pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely

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after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on

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rehabilitation centre; rehabilitation center

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lush mountain; green mountain; grave; burial place

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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pleasant smell; aroma; fragrance; pleasant-smelling vegetation

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to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk

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sorry; excuse me; thank you

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bye-bye; good-bye; see you; saying goodbye; parting

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again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and

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coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay

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tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber

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under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side

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assistant

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year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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physiotherapist; physical therapist

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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qualifications; requirements; capabilities

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to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)

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hello; good day; good afternoon

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perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that

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number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout

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pitcher; pitcher (container); jug

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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prefectural; managed by a prefectural government

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south

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senior high school; high school

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Heisei era (1989.1.8-2019.4.30)

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Koshien Stadium, a baseball stadium in Koshien which is the venue of the annual high school baseball tournaments; High school baseball in Japan, the tournaments generally referred to as Kōshien, named after the stadium; Koshien, Nishinomiya, Hyōgo Prefecture, a neighborhood of Nishinomiya, Hyōgo, Japan

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(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)

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to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)

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prefectural tournament

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championship game; finals (of a tournament); deciding round

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pitching duel; pitchers' battle

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deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate

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