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cultural differences

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to understand from experience

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squirrel (any mammal of family Sciuridae); Japanese squirrel (Sciurus lis)

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wood; woods; forest; bunch (of something); cluster; line

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to be erected; to be built

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carbonated water; sparkling water; fizzy water; soda water

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apple juice

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every evening; every night

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diplomat

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bridge of the nose

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as a matter of fact; to tell the truth

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to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards

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to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of

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destined; predestined; fated; fateful

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to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to make a meld call (e.g. pung, kong)

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large pot; cauldron

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stew; hodgepodge

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one (bird or rabbit)

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roast

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pilaf; pilau; pulao

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at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn

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charming

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ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive

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to stop; to quit; to put an end to

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aunt; old lady; ma'am

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pruning

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someone who is greatly one's senior; veteran

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pain of love; love troubles

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(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food

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hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryō system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

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long distance relationship

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having a romantic interest; having a chance (of being hired, etc.); (lit.) having a pulse

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to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house

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wow!; gee!; oh dear!

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one place; (all in) the same place; one spot; one location; one part; one passage

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projection; reflection; image; match; harmony

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guide; host

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to emphasize; to state emphatically; to speak loudly about; to raise one's voice; to lift one's voice

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fast food

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shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter

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candy fashioned in human and animal forms; deceptive appearance; all show; empty suit

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Haeyhae

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adds vagueness and indirectness to the word or phrase it is used with

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time after time; countless times; many a time; dozens of times

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laughingstock; butt of ridicule

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worldwide; common to the whole world; universal

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deed; act; conduct; behavior; asceticism

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gelato; Italian-style ice cream

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to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell

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interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter

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