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finish; finishing; finishing touches

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octopus

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severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse

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limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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this much; this amount

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pardon; forgiveness; forbearance

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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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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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joke; gag

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not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke

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bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

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to swell up

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a trickle of tears

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to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

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Mount Penglai; Penglai Island; sacred mountain (e.g. Mount Fuji, Mount Kumano, etc.); Kansai New Year decoration (made from food); Formosa; Taiwan

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to send (rain); to shed

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knockout

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to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes

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to catch a cold

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sad news; news of a death; death notice

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caffeine

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parfait

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civil affairs; civil case

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to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished

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nap; doze

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eternal sleep; death

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pronunciation; production of sound

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towel

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to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate

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shrill voice; piercing cry; shriek; scream

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older sister; lass; young lady

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shampoo

5

junior high school student; middle school pupil

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(printed) instructions; manual; explanatory leaflet (pamphlet, note); description

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seal; sticker

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to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate

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area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances

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reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity

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100; hundred

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yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

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tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice

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price; value; cost

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amount used

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extraordinary; special; exceptional; non-standard grammatical construction; ungrammatical usage; solecism

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ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

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poverty

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every month; monthly; month by month

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personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance

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older sister; elder sister

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