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first meeting; first interview with

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contents; content

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calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious

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karaoke

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coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate

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figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design

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reason; pretext; motive

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relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

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to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth

1

one week

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three times

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beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...

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gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees

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to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank

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end; close; termination

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one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although

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willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord

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to be seen from the point of view of an onlooker

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

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that sort of; like that

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affable; amiable; sociable; agreeable

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opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows

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extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more

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by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all

1

good boy; good girl

2

the following week; the next week

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Tuesday

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to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport

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April; fourth month in the lunar calendar

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middle of a month; second third of a month; 11th to 20th day of a month

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to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over

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full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

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season; time of year

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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overall; on the whole

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looking on (somebody) as hostile

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Ueno Station

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twelve o'clock; noon; midnight

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nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)

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Kōzuke (former province located in present-day Gunma Prefecture)

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good morning

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plump

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at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully

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one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary

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given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...

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rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

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staking out (in advance; e.g. a seat or a spot); saving a place; reserving a location

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends

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