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in accordance with; following; roughly; about; Street; Avenue

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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week

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one-by-one; separately; in detail

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to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face

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intimacy; friendship

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to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up

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obi; kimono sash; paper wrapper on books, CDs, etc.; band; belt; cingulum

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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actually; really

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single woman; spinster

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housewife demographic; housewives

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every evening; night after night

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pipe; tube

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to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt

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well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable

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extensive; wide; broad

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various

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what; what?; hey!

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knife; pointed carver

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polish; grinding; sharpening

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dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable

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kitchen knife; carving knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food

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hardware store or dealer

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new building; new construction

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opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

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please look at it

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one; one

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100,000,000; one hundred million

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low-lying part of a city (usu. containing shops, factories, etc.); Shitamachi (low-lying area of eastern Tokyo near Tokyo Bay, incl. Asakusa, Shitaya, Kanda, Fukugawa, Honjo, Nihonbashi, Kyobashi and surrounds)

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sooner or later

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all over; all over the place; everywhere

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sewing scissors; dressmaker's shears

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective

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just a minute; small quantity

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two weeks; fortnight

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one's home; one's house

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delivery (of a package, goods, etc.)

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address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile

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sun (approx. 3.03 cm); length; measurement; shortness; tininess

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these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)

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wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)

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establishment (of a business); founding

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dawn; daybreak; Tenmei era (1781.4.2-1789.1.25)

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roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly

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