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was

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

3

several; various; divergent; conflicting; different; diverse

1

mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot

1

construction work

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notice; notification

2

air con; air conditioner; air conditioning

2

to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute

1

renovation (e.g. a house); redecoration; makeover; updating

3

laborer; labourer; blue-collar worker

2

how many people; a number of people

3

to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out

4

schedule; program; programme; agenda

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next week

5

two o'clock

2

noise; din

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early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker

2

temporary closure (of a shop, etc.); extra holiday; special holiday

2

nice; likeable; desirable

2

inconvenient

1

matchless; unequalled; unequaled

2

old-fashioned way of thinking; old-fashioned spirit; old-fashioned

1

single-minded (esp. personality or person); one-track mind

1

bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer

5

between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

1

kabuki troupe; kabuki theater (theatre); Kabuki-za (theatre in Tokyo)

3

to obtain; to procure

2

doll cake; sponge cake in various shapes filled with red bean paste

4

fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

1

soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

1

level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level

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hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense

2

to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

2

to fade; to lose colour (color); to discolour (discolor)

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green tea; Japanese tea

2

insistence; (major) emphasis; stress

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to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through

2

(religious) faith; belief; creed

3

to win; to gain victory

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showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable

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reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)

3

dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined

2

price; cost; value; worth; value

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souvenir

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corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department

1

looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

4

taste

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even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)

4

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

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