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to put an end (to); to close the books (on)

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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Kanto region (incl. Tokyo, Kanagawa, Saitama, Gunma, Tochigi, Ibaraki and Chiba prefectures)

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house to house; door to door

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to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite

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previously; already; for some time; for quite a while

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previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session

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Hiroshima (city, prefecture)

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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baseball team

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imposing stance; daunting pose

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seems; I guess

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atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience

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speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal

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ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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standing in a row; forming a line; alignment

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ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet

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mist; haze

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pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty

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boneless rib (esp. of pork or beef); boned rib

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to wander around

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device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity

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several sheets (flat objects)

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turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)

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cake flour; pastry flour

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lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

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the first and second; a few

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to burn; to roast; to grill; to bake

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stickiness

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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katsuobushi; small pieces of sliced dried bonito

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show

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metal

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spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp

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amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity

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indoor; inside the room

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being filled with; being full of; permeation

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ladle; (hen's) egg

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roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity

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flour; meal; powder; dust

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bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up

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to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness

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tenkasu; crunchy bits of fried batter left after cooking tempura

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salt and pepper; seasoning with salt and pepper

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sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)

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to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)

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breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance

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huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to

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