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for a while; for some time; for a period

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to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

1

student in a higher grade; upperclassman

3

cafeteria

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partition; cubicle

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to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)

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simplicity; convenience; easiness; quasi-

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area

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ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling

2

being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other

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sense of security

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as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect

1

purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele

3

student in a lower grade; underclassman

2

together; at the same time; same; identical

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to head towards; to direct one's steps to

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poisonous substance; toxic substance; poison

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to eat; to drink

2

to appease one's thirst; to wet one's whistle

1

café; cafe; coffeehouse; hostess bar (serving western alcoholic beverages; Taisho and Showa period)

1

to stop by; to drop in for a short visit

1

groan; moan; moaning

3

to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)

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to come and see (someone, something); to visit

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offender; criminal; culprit

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to be at a loss; to be puzzled

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appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel

1

being apt to; being liable to; being inclined to

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to strike out; to start swimming

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taste; elegance; appearance; air; the likes of ...; lowly people such as ...

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to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out

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lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down

1

water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout

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oasis; OASYS (Fujitsu WP system)

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traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist

1

frail; slender; feminine

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waiting; waiting time; wait tile; tile which would complete one's hand

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mineral water

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watercooler; water cooler

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equipment; provision

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glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)

2

to fill (a glass) with water

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fumbling; groping

2

slowly; sluggishly

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unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously

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frown; scowl; grimace

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to drink in one gulp

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