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buckwheat (Fagopyrum esculentum); soba; Japanese buckwheat noodles

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

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new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date

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notice; notification; report; posting

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time difference

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early morning

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increasing; uploading; posting (e.g. content); close-up; finishing shooting (of a film, etc.); upswept hairstyle; being up (i.e. leading in sports)

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or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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extremely hot day; day on which the temperature rises above 35 degrees Celsius (official definition)

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outdoor unit (esp. air conditioner condenser)

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wide

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to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke

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horseshoe coming off; throwing a shoe

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racing form; racing (news)paper

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cormorant (Phalacrocoracidae spp.)

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after; later

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to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore

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cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying

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stay; sojourn

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lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)

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back; rear; background; behind the scenes

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plant; vegetation

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wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image

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with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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middle-school student

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to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)

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truth

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cough; ahem

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hair (on the head)

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to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off

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to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)

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assertion; declaration; affirmation

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large quantity; large amount

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to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)

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(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case

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(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

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counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.

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to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble

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ignominious defeat; crushing failure; utterly beaten; overwhelming defeat

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report; information

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television shopping

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willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition

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to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

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to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest

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to choose (a thing) at one's own discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

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