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four

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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for the first time in one's life

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canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space

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thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality

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experience

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to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)

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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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slow; late; too late

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author; writer; novelist; artist

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indicates the subject of a sentence; indicates possession; but; however; and; used after an introductory remark or explanation; regardless of ...

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writing; authoring

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concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works

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good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

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hotel

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what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty

2

editorial department

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to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away

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that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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certain; one; (arch.) I; (arch.) me

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prefecture (of Japan); county (of China, Taiwan, Norway, etc.); department (of France); province (of Italy, Spain, etc.)

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hot spring; onsen; hot spring resort; hot spring spa

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zone; area; belt; region

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condominium

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one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself

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be; is; isn't it?

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lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking

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

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fantasia

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library; book collection; paperback book

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honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix

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activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor

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suffix for familiar person

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too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as

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to ask each other

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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travel; trip; journey

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was

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room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable

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double room; room shared by two people; shared room

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joint use; communal use

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be; is

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well; now; then

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if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so

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natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly

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counter for laps or circuits; perimeter; Zhou dynasty (of China; approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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