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the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation

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second half; latter half

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20 years old

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judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of

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grandchild

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generation; the world; the age

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dazzling; radiant

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happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying

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kerria (Kerria japonica); Japanese yellow rose; bright golden yellow; gold coin (formerly used in Japan)

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women's college; women's university

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acceptance

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Lucia

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iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast

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research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)

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site (usu. website); sight; payable on sight

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union; coalescence; amalgamation; copulation; penetration

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to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important

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hand; arm; handwriting; penmanship; 'shake' (command to have a dog place its paw in your hand)

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soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek

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please

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currently popular; in fashion; trendy

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Tetsuko

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My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely

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hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking

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to make narrow

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to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear

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secret; private; surreptitious

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suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly

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to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon

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Rarara

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Astro Boy (Japanese anime character)

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hilly section of a city (usu. residential); Yamanote (hilly residential section of western Tokyo, incl. Yotsuya, Aoyama, Koishikawa, Hongo, Ichigaya, Akasaka, Azabu and surrounds); place near the mountains

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line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)

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Takadanobaba Station

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Ebisu; god of fishing and commerce

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departure melody (signalling a train is about to depart)

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to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")

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to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone

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mum; mom; mummy; the missus

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to finish; to end; to merely result in something less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry

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circle; entirety; whole; money; dough; enclosure inside a castle's walls; soft-shelled turtle

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station name

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Uetsuhonsen

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to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together

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extra; excess; surplus

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San'inhonsen

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to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many

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other; another; remaining; over; more than

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hereditary occupational group (Yamato period)

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