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crayfish (esp. the Japanese crayfish or red swamp crayfish); crawfish

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to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust

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your home; your family; their home; (my) home

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Magic Marker; (permanent) marker pen; (indelible) felt-tip pen

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hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound

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bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly

5

to sit (down)

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gathering place; labour camp for drifters, criminals, etc. (Edo period); entertainment hall (for rakugo, manzai, magic, music, etc.); vaudeville theater (theatre)

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

1

Chinese cooking; Chinese food

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how many pieces

2

to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose

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field (for growing wheat, fruit, vegetables, etc.); cultivated land; field (of specialization); sphere; womb; birth

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Brahmin (highest caste in Hinduism; traditional occupation of priesthood); Brahmanism; priest of Brahmanism

2

Buddhist priest; monk; son (of others)

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every year; yearly; annually

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abundant harvest; bumper crop

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prayer (for something); supplication

2

easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply

2

shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock

1

useful; helpful

1

tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge

1

use; utility; effect; benefit

2

generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality

1

exposed; scanty; bare; public; open

2

study desk

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worn-out; shabby; seedy; completely exhausted

1

drawing paper

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crayon

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to go wrong; to go awry; to go off track; to go out of whack

1

to let go by; to let pass; to overlook; to miss

1

price; cost; charge; price (of achieving something); cost; sacrifice

1

awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained

1

squalid; messy

2

left shoulder

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glaring at; scowling at; looking contemptuously at; frowning down upon; domineering with a coercive look

2

southwest

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to rain incessantly; to downpour

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a few years ago; some years back

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high-rise (building); multistory; multistoried; high (altitude); upper (atmosphere, air current, etc.)

2

panoramic view; bird's-eye view

1

to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable

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to want; to desire

3

give-and-take; give and take

1

to betray; to turn traitor (to); to double-cross; to disappoint; to let down

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climate

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gas; vapour; vapor; gaseous body

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below

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pea-sized

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(it was) not until; (it was) only when

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