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as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light

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to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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middle of the night; dead of night

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to find out; to discover; to locate

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to behave violently; to commit violence; to use force

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before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand

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going into a frenzy; flying into a rage

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to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)

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younger; junior

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lack of self-reliance; depending on others

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to go too far

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to; towards; for

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development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life

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once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning

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distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion

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boy; son; baby boy; young man

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to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till

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all the more; still more

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to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)

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to become clear; to be made public

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Tsuyama, a region in the Okayama prefecture

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to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line

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reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight

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one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission

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to jump on someone's (verbal) mistake; to trip someone up; to find fault with something someone says

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to bear; to endure

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(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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older; senior

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subordinate person

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experience

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to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count

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

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

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just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

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swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

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prison officer; corrections officer; penal officer; prison guard; jailor; warder

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the end

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...

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breath; breathing; tone; mood

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to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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