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udon; thick Japanese wheat noodles

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romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance

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to become hungry; to get an empty stomach

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splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight

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manner of eating

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another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand

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to drink up; to drain (cup)

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gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull

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red face

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(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange

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return to work; going back to work

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not wearing a mask (in kendo, noh, etc.); sober face; sobriety; (arch.) face with no make-up; (arch.) unpainted face

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saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly

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to stare in wonder; to be amazed

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destination; whereabouts; future; prospects

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at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know

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eleven o'clock

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advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly

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twelve; 12; queen (playing card)

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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joining a club

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to read the situation; to sense the mood

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revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

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advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

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next time (occasion)

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nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner

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dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)

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chatting; idle talk

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to amuse oneself; to make merry

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to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)

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finding employment; getting a job

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tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony

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family; members of a family

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heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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to die

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cause; origin; source

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perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance

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continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago

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to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (for ever); to continue to conceal

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to wet oneself; to be miserly; to be stingy

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to have a talk; to tell a story

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fresh

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beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly

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more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others

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amoeba

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