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drinking at home (as opposed to going out)

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neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town

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north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind

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fair; fare; fear

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(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions

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going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing

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on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)

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to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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crab

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seafood

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porcelain bowl; donburi; bowl of meat, fish, etc. served over rice

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Hokkaido (island, prefectural-level administrative unit)

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north-east; Tōhoku (northernmost six prefectures of Honshu); Tohoku

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local specialty; special product (of a region)

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to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb

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spoils of war; booty; war trophy; something one managed to obtain or buy (at a bargain sale, merchandise stall, etc.); purchases; prizes (at an arcade, etc.)

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sampling food; tasting; trying

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purchase; buy

4

two weeks; fortnight

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bodily; with all one's weight; with one's whole body

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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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stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)

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to ignore; to overlook

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle

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to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off

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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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(for the) first time in one's life

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part-time employer; place where one works part-time

1

restaurant

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to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate

8

newcomer; initiate; rookie

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relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

1

very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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a woman's natural inclination to care for others; big-sisterly disposition

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to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)

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awareness that somebody will be hard to deal with; awareness that one is not good at something; (feeling) not up to doing something

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back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition

1

approach; approach shot

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

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no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook

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just when (one is about to ...); just as; the very moment when; on the point of

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hostility; animosity; enmity

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manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour

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as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)

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attractiveness; charm; amiability

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to be deep in talk

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unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)

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