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Fallin' (Alicia Keys song)

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Shibayama

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love for one's school or alma mater

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undergraduate

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to blow one's nose

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master of business administration; MBA; military base agreement

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pro among pros; best of the best; top tier; ultimate professional; player's player

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wife who is older than her husband

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major leaguer; major league player

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to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart

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(possession of) one feudal domain and one castle; being independent (acting without compromise or assistance); establishing only one castle in each feudal domain (edict issued by the shogunate in 1615)

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Hakone ekiden; Hakone long-distance relay race

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to encloud; to make dim; to make dull; to tarnish; to obscure; to darken

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secluding oneself in the mountains; undertaking ascetic practices at a mountain temple; retreat; off-site meeting

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potter

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resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)

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good luck!; all the best

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Romania; Rumania

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to sniffle; to snivel

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Nadia

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to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

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to diffuse; to spread throughout; to prevail; to become widespread; to reach everyone

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grass-lot baseball

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to find it hard to say

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far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

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by the end of the year

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devil

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chief executive officer; CEO

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strenuous effort; earnestness; seriousness

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unlikely; improbable

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to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of

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starting a business; promotion of enterprise

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to choose; to select

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love passionately; ardent love; devotion

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cooking class; cookery school

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irreplaceable

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new employee; freshman employee; new hire

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one year and a half

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being left out; being excluded; being ostracized

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product

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to begin to attend (e.g. school)

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hush money

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email address

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very much; exceedingly; extremely

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like cats and dogs; (on) very bad terms; (lit.) relationship of dogs and monkeys

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grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely

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to live; to make a living; to get on with

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greedy

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mutual love

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guarantor; surety; sponsor; reference; bondsman

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