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to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other

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known as ...; also known as ...; called ...; AKA

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salesperson; shop assistant; hawker; (arch.) male prostitute

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errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit

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to accompany; to go with; to go together

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inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness

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dining car

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self-indulgent; undisciplined; slovenly; debauched; negligent

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companion; company; tritagonist

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travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour

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citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class

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to doubt one's own eyes

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upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite

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added value; value added

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good family; respectable family; decent family

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novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic

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to set aside

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gently; quietly; calmly

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to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for

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soft and flaky (pie, potatoes, squash, etc.); fluffy; crumbly; being pleased with oneself; beaming happily; chuckling to oneself

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fortunate error; lucky break; fluke

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Mitsukuni

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public matter; governmental matter; prince; duke; lord; sir

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to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved

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for example

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three years

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unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that

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to work hard at one's lessons

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something heard while sleeping

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seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

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Japanese style

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modesty; humility; being humble

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hawk; falcon

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cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail

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numbskull; dimwit; idiot; fool; dope

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many people; a large number of people

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topknot (hair style)

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love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections

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endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever

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birthday

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collection; correction

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episode; anecdote; vignette

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inscription; epitaph; (manufacturer's) engraved signature; motto; maxim

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excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem

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tanuki (Nyctereutes procyonoides); raccoon dog; sly dog; sly old fox; sly fox

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another's parent; another's parents

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inferior goods; faulty item

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queer; odd; fantastic

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full of things one could poke fun at; full of inconsistencies; absolutely ridiculous

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soba in hot broth; soba without any trimmings

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