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food packed in a wooden box

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private talk; confidential talk; secret talk

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to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other

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squatting (usu. with elbows on knees)

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ground; earth's surface

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drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene

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hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.

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

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to stamp out (a fire)

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thank you

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difficult to eat; unpalatable

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to open wide (doors, windows, etc.); to fling open

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

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colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm

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police station

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(criminal) investigation headquarters

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ornament; decoration

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popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease

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father (esp. used in samurai families prior to the Meiji period)

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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reception (desk); information desk; receipt; acceptance

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to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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to smile (at); to grin (at)

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to spoil; to rot; to corrode

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hmm; I see; hrm

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thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support

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to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex

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to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into

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favorable; favourable

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guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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to attract notice; to catch the eye; to stand out

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title

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one house; the same house

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tree; trees and shrubs

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to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed

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precision; accuracy

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from the beginning; from scratch

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mark; symbol; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to; focusing on

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ping-pong ball

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to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain

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surgery; operation; procedure; skill with one's hands; sleight of hand

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fixing (in place); being fixed (in place); fixing (e.g. salary, capital); keeping the same; fixation (histology); user name (on an online forum like 2ch where the majority of users post anonymously)

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above ground; on the ground; earth's surface; this world; this earth

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red string of fate; in Chinese-Japanese folklore, fated lovers were said to be joined by an unseen red string, tied around one little finger of each

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that is; namely; i.e.

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three-dimensional

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