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tetrapod; tetrahedral concrete structure used in breakwaters

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Katsumi

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one's emotional state; one's mood; human interest; kindness; simple-heartedness

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Noriko

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Ultraman (from famous Japanese tokusatsu Ultra Series drama)

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to pass (examination)

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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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suffix used to negate a verb in the past tense

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marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

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main force; brute force; strong-arm

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cello; violoncello

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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gradations (on a ruler, thermometer, etc.); division; scale

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fiance; fiancee

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maternal instinct

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misanthropy; misanthropist

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huff; heave-ho

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traffic light; signalling mechanism; semaphore (apparatus)

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(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing

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to shorten; to cut short; to trim; to cut down on; to reduce; to scrimp on

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speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought

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to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

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just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony

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major earthquake; large earthquake

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wind and waves; strife; discord; dissension

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non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy

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bridegroom

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omen; sign of luck; origin; history; dependent arising; doctrine that everything has a cause and there is nothing that arises out of nothing

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job transfer; job relocation; intra-company transfer

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Take it!; Take that!

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clearing one's throat; cough

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unlocking

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option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option

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post office

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(my) wife; inside the home; one's family

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retirement; retiring (from a race, match, etc.); dropping out

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rehearsal

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wedded life; married life

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effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy

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energy; vigor; vigour; vitality

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retaliation; revenge

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sake; Japanese rice wine

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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false rumor (rumour); false alarm; misinformation

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best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of

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food expense

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evening; night; nighttime

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throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...

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research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

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son

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