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Nagoya Tournament (held in July)

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cherry tomato

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breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium

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(one's) life

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valley; ravine; cleavage (breasts); slum

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end

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empty; vacant; hollow

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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Cinderella

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creator (of a work); author; writer; artist; composer; playwright

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Yuigahama

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go on!; right!; here goes!

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daytime; during the day; Japan and China

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to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out

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home; family; household

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whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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to read the situation; to sense the mood

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weir; bonds; fetters; ties of obligation

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neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

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any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand

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to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear

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fantasy; illusion; vision; dream

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slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)

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to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included

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aftertaste

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

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uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan

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criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach

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point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge

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cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation

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tuition; school expenses

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(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum

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to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor

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second marriage; remarriage

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entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)

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carefully; attentively; profoundly; deeply; at length

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience

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congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present

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breakup (of a ceremony, wedding, party, meeting, etc.); closure

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to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)

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sick person; patient; invalid

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wounded person; injured person

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in name; on paper

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sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation

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nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing

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from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course

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