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there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you

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slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late

2

university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate

1

difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy

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to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip

2

door (esp. Japanese-style); shutter; window shutter; (arch.) entrance (to a home); (arch.) narrows

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opening and shutting; opening and closing

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good evening

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

3

next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour

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to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still

3

please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give

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that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family

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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate

3

after a long time; for the first time in a while

2

cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

2

what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

2

occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally

2

fate; destiny; lot

2

after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to

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reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)

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hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

3

slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

2

physical condition; state of health

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oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!

3

inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during

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rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk

2

to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)

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incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion

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lemon

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ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah

3

change (for a purchase); toilet splashback

2

pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

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slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)

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is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial

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I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal

1

dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)

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sounds

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shark fin

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to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid

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