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to work hard at one's lessons

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season (period in which regulated games are played); season (division of the year); season (of a TV show, etc.); season (for doing something, e.g. ski season, entrance examination season)

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soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost

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that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!

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school event

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school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

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(school) athletic festival; sports day; field day

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one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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practice; experience; habituation; being used to; being comfortable with; being experienced in

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to bring forward (e.g. by 3 hours); to advance; to hasten (e.g. one's death); to quicken (e.g. one's step); to speed up; to accelerate

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main cause; primary factor

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short; brief

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having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...

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age; years

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to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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student (esp. a university student)

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if; in case; supposing

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to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)

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if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...

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important; significant; precious; valuable; careful

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to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support

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original story (as opposed to a sequel, spin-off, etc.); main story; this volume; the movie (as opposed to the trailers; at a movie theater); feature film (main item in a cinema program); movie based on a TV series

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as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also

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speech

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that; those; the

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scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market

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wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason

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rather than; more ... than ...

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start

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smoothly; easily; readily

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certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable

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splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate

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is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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you; dear; honey

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insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy

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children; kids

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slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably

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to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye

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a bit more; a bit longer

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty

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pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop

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Ōita (city, prefecture)

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to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)

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