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Ajinomoto; brand name of monosodium glutamate (MSG)

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Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka

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cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail

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sumo wrestler

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Johnny's

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(unrefined) brown sugar; muscovado

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reply (esp. on Twitter)

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Disney

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within; inside of; less than

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to send each other

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feeling of food or drink going down one's throat

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recital; recitation; public reading

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Disneyland

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spirit photography; ghost photography

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with a clink (of metal); with a chink

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Sakura

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warming; global warming

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lunch vendor

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offline meeting (face-to-face meeting by people who normally interact online)

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group action; collective behavior; collective behaviour; acting as a group

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cockatoo

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arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)

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to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate

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snapping (e.g. fingers) sound; with a pop

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phone extension; indoor wiring; inner line

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coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming

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klik; plock

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taste; smooth talking; reception; hospitality

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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enjoying; enjoyment

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to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside

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place near the mountains; hilly section of a city (e.g. Tokyo, Kobe, Yokohama)

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older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy

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two classes; double; two sets

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freight car; van

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land

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soft serve ice cream (icecream)

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personal history; curriculum vitae; resume

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waiting time; latency; standby time (e.g. cellular phones); queueing time

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limited time; limited-time offer

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to be frank with you; to tell you the truth; I'm going to lay my cards on the table

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flood plain; river terrace; riverside area; area between river and river bank

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(with a) whizzing sound; sound of something whizzing by

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revolving lantern

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exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

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to meet fortuitously (e.g. running into an old friend); to meet by chance; to happen across

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tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing

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three days

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salty sea breeze; salt wind

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luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant

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