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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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spreading; laying out; security deposit; Japanese mattress

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pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.

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guardian; mentor; protector

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battle

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(undesirable but) inseparable relationship

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around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing

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towering; astonishingly high

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to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it

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gear

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town area; urban area; metropolitan area; built-up area

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artificial product; man-made product; fiction; made-up story; decoration (e.g. for a festival); theatrical prop (esp. a large prop in noh or kyogen, e.g. tree, well, boat)

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who?

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idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing

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blue

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doctor

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(animal) collar; necklace; choker

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to scratch; to claw

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to be fast at walking and running; to be quick to spoil (of foodstuffs)

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bank; banking institution

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post office

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bakery; baker; pastry shop

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counter for buildings (esp. houses); suffix for a pen name, stage name, etc.

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wintry desolation; poor business conditions

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private automobile

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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guidance; showing the way; guide; guidepost; signpost; waymark

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sign; mark; flag

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bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker

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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles

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older; senior

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No Visitors

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Kishiki

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take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you

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long

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self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent

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skipping out; cutting class; truancy; procrastination

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bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)

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inexcusable; unpardonable; can't be allowed to pass (without comment)

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to get irritated

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under control (e.g. of territory)

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diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry

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feature (e.g. newspaper); special edition; report

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fashion magazine

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bulletin; (party) organ

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public agency; public institution

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starting point; point of departure

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traffic lane; road lane

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decrease; reduction; decline

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