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check-in

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Japanese style; light wind; moderate breeze

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strong person; person putting on a brave front; bamboo tube with holes drilled in it (used as a stand for kitchen utensils, fans, etc.); checks; plaid

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kaiseki; sophisticated traditional Japanese cuisine brought in courses; simple meal eaten before tea is served

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order (for an item); request; demand; condition

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Japanese restaurant

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harmless (remark, topic, etc.); inoffensive; safe; bland; neutral (attitude); noncommittal (reply)

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against; contrary to

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to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence

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pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

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to give up; to admit defeat; to throw in the towel

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to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire

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Chinese food

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fish

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vegetable; marijuana; cannabis

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nori; laver; edible seaweed, usu. Porphyra yezoensis or P. tenera, usu. dried and pressed into sheets

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pulse (edible seeds of various leguminous crops); plant yielding pulse

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to order; to send away for; to have (something) sent to one; to pull (something) closer

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to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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to continue (to say)

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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limit; bound

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easy; simple; light

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state of emergency; emergency; crisis

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to open (one's eyes) wide

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this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)

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Kagoshimahonsen

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long sleeves

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tight skirt; straight skirt

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to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)

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basket; basketball; basket cloth

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to be turned up; to be lifted up (e.g. by the wind)

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to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)

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texture (e.g. skin, fabric); grain (e.g. wood); detail

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small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive

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hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar

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air conditioner; cooler

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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handbag; shopping bag

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thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)

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cardigan

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to put on (coat, gown, etc.)

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inside a car (train, bus, etc.)

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

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town hall

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separation; farewell; parting

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establishment; founding; organization; organisation

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concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...

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