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Ochanomizu (in Tokyo)

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bridge

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examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier

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many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly

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coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway

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to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy

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to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still

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as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state

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to be opposite; to face each other

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cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

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gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy

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period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness

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yuki-onna (spirit in Japanese folklore); snow woman

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title; name; degree

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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exclusive; exclusionary; restrictive; clannish

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another school; other schools

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over-familiar

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younger; junior

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boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)

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barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity

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popular use; circulation; to pass as; to pass for

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to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders

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fighting back; returning fire; counter-attack; responding to an attack; accepting a challenge

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outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough

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obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability

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laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire

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to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)

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girls' high school

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tremendous; immense

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older; senior

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talented woman

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deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)

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to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of

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alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay

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telephone number

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getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)

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address; email address

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registration; accession; register; entry; record

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dispatch; despatch; transmission; informing (e.g. of opinion); sharing (thoughts, etc.); telling

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that's the way it is; such is life

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even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that

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each other; one another

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exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution

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fact; truth; reality

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now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again

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periodic; regular; routine

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