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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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chastity; virtue; fidelity

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well

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crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over

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to glare at each other; to confront each other

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scale; scales; bathroom scale; weighing machine

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measuring; measurement

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to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up

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socks; sock; stockings; stocking

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matter; item; facts

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middle section of a song (in gagaku or noh)

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to triumph; to be elated with success

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

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moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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figure; body shape; build; somatotype; biotype; habitus

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exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

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measuring; weighing; metric; distance function

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indoor; inside the room

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reset; fresh start; new beginning

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attachment (esp. to things); love; affection; fondness

1

each (carrying)

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name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense

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going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

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evening meal; dinner; supper

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preparation; arrangements

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kitchen; financial situation; finances

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alternately; by turns

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recommendation; endorsement

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goal (in soccer, hockey, etc.); basket (in basketball); finish line; finishing line; reaching the finish line; finishing (a race)

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eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine

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type of stew, usu. fish or vegetables in a mild broth; fish grilled unseasoned and then simmered slowly in soy and mirin broth

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grilled fish

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pork

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pork fried with ginger

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mixed miso (e.g. white and red)

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miso soup

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polished rice; (uncooked) white rice

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in person; personally; (do) oneself

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cooked white rice

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of unknown nationality (of a vessel, plane, etc.); unidentified

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name change

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liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice

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Japanese-language dictionary; dictionary of a national language

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violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement

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free translation; liberal translation

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service area

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level; value

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dead leaf; dry leaves

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national language; Japanese language (esp. as a school subject in Japan); one's native language; mother tongue; native Japanese words (as opposed to loanwords and Chinese-derived words)

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