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anything and everything; just about everything

5

to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

6

report; information

12

parfait (esp. layered)

4

to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify

6

to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move

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strawberry (esp. the garden strawberry, Fragaria x ananassa); 15,000 yen

2

spoon; spoon lure

1

small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)

8

to put into the mouth; to eat

1

beatitude; supreme bliss

1

eating heavily; hearty eating; binge eating; big eater; trencherman; gormandizer

1

toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often

1

main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

2

bold; daring; audacious

1

dessert; desert

1

elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article

1

esthetics; aesthetics

3

sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring

2

polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful

2

grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude

4

the other day; lately; recently

4

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

11

to have a talk; to tell a story

5

while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way

2

geography

4

state of things; state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances

4

famous; well-known

4

feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction

3

weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot

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to sacrifice oneself (for); to give one's life (for); to follow (someone) in taking the same action (out of respect or loyalty; e.g. resigning together with a superior); to follow suit (out of a sense of duty); to follow (one's master) into the grave; to commit suicide (after one's lord has died)

2

to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by

2

(in) secrecy; behind closed doors

2

connection

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to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to

3

in case of; at that time; at this time

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missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown

2

one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother

1

percent; per cent; percentage

1

to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

1

I see; that's right; indeed

8

visit for no reason; going on a fool's errand

1

more than expected

1

good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient

2

because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly

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to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit

2

result (that makes an act worthwhile); worth (in doing something); value; Kai (former province located in present-day Yamanashi Prefecture)

1

to participate in; to take part in; to play a part in; to receive; to be given; to enjoy

1

honour; honor; glory; privilege

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