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being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)

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alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal

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climax; turning point

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without (making) any mistakes; flawlessly; accurately

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in comparison to; rather than

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tableware

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collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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washing place (e.g. for laundry or tableware); place for washing oneself in a bathroom

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to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)

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older; senior

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short hair

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slender

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mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)

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popular (with); in favour (with); well received

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complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face

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to manage something successfully; to be successful

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to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave

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red-horned demon; red ogre

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(horned) blue demon; blue ogre

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valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)

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forty; 40

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second; number two; runner-up

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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several steps

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eight o'clock

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self-service; self-

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right side; right-hand side

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woman; lady; adult female

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(walking) stick; cane; wand

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to lean against; to set against

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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to smile (at someone)

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opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access

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together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)

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origin; beginning; variable measure of fabric (28.8 cm in width); for kimonos: at least 10 m in length; tip; extremity

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to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark

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opposite direction

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hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)

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just now; a moment ago; this very minute

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with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)

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bath

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one person's portion

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refrigerator; fridge

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pre-made (esp. food); prepared in advance

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dinner; evening meal

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about

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