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to help each other; to cooperate

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... years since construction; ... years old (of a building); built in ...

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apartment building; housing complex

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light (e.g. aircraft, truck); light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); kei car

3

since when; from when; how long

1

illegal dumping; fly-tipping

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rice cooker

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bicycle; bike

3

ivy (esp. Boston ivy, Parthenocissus tricuspidata)

2

snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily

1

laundry; the washing

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interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design

1

display; (computer) display; monitor

1

unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha

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that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there

1

poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic

1

fence; paling; railing; (arch.) fortress

1

coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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pat; tap; pop; crack; cutesy suffix applied to names

1

small build; small stature; petite; small pattern

2

to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by

1

oiliness; greasiness

1

to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter

1

old woman

2

to become haggard; to become gaunt; to become emaciated; to become worn out (from illness, worry, etc.)

1

white hair; grey hair; gray hair

1

to dye; to colour; to color

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traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky

3

your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you

1

business card

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to call on someone; to call at a place; to ask; to inquire; to hear; to be told

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door; doorway

1

part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area

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affectation; showiness; pretence

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garbage bag; trash bag; bin bag

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napa cabbage (Brassica rapa subsp. pekinensis); nappa cabbage; Chinese cabbage

2

daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); bad actor; lousy actor; wooden actor

2

mayonnaise

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

3

to lean against; to set against

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plastic waste; plastic pollution

1

cooking for oneself; cooking one's own food; doing one's own cooking; scanning a book or magazine to create an ebook by oneself

1

wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane

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to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)

1

to clash; to collide; to conflict; to meet (by chance); to come across; to run into

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please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother

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kettle; bald head

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Hydrangea macrophylla var. thunbergii (variety of bigleaf hydrangea); sweet hydrangea leaf; hydrangea tea

1

having no idea; having no clue

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thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery

1