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if I (we, etc.) could

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hurdle; hurdle race; hurdles; hurdle; obstacle

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quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money

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now that; since; so long as; because

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proxy; ringer; substitute; second serving of noodles (to add to previously purchased ramen)

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okay; sure; okey-dokey

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counter for leaves in a book (esp. one with traditional Japanese-style binding); counter for blocks of tofu; counter for servings in a restaurant; counter for long and narrow things such as guns, scissors, spades, hoes, inksticks, palanquins, candles, jinrikishas, shamisen, oars, etc.; even number; 109.09 m

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(photographic) subject

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording

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to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate

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to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well

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work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty

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inside one's heart; in one's mind

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honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly

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odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

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older person with more life experience

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to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard

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to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in

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Jizo (esp. statue); Kshitigarbha; Ksitigarbha

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cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)

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conical hat (East-Asian style); coolie hat; something shaped like a conical hat or an umbrella; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap

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Kshitigarbha (bodhisattva who looks over children, travellers and the underworld); Ksitigarbha; Jizō

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to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

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alcohol; sake

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disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment

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kern; Kahn

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

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listen!; you see; mind you; remember

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party venue; place for a party; banquet hall

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you (plural)

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hereabouts; around there; that area

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to incorporate; to include; to fill (a vessel) with

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another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally

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earnings

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appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance

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to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration

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abundant; plentiful; rich; ample

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constrained; uncomfortable; awkward

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tidying up; finishing

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skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery

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to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess

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way; method; means; resource; course

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materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis

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this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now

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bride

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forest; shrine grove

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Saoko

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wedding reception banquet

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curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)

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