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dripping wet; soaked; drenched

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food

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leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots

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although; though; despite the fact that ...

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)

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high magnification (telescope, etc.); high power

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed

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mishearing

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failure; mistake; blunder

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to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes

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private; personal life; (one's) privacy

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vent (on a jacket)

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orca (Orcinus orca); killer whale; grampus

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that field; the authorities (esp. the police)

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dice; die

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undressed concrete; unfaced concrete; (golf) driving range

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to build; to construct

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fort; stronghold; fortification

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equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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sizzle (sound of meat cooking); shrill droning of a cicada

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black ground; black cloth

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character written by brush; brush-stroke character

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good fortune (esp. omikuji fortune-telling result); good luck; auspiciousness; unspecified day of the month (used to obscure the date a letter, invitation, etc. was written)

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pine tree (Pinus spp.); highest (of a three-tier ranking system)

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non-profit; not-for-profit; non-commercial

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volunteer

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character

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inquiry; enquiry; query; reference

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how many years; how long; what year

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structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination

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newspaper story (article, account)

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user; consumer; employer

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to be answerable (for); to take the blame

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to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away

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true story

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telop; television opaque projector; device used to broadcast onscreen text (e.g. subtitles, captions); onscreen text and images (e.g. subtitles, captions, scrolling tickers, logos)

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manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution

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horse mackerel (Carangidae spp., esp. the Japanese horse mackerel, Trachurus japonicus); jack mackerel; pompano; scad

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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tactics; strategy

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to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)

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clearly; distinctly; vividly

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to happen to meet; to come across

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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big news

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to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

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