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jab (esp. in boxing)

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fortune-telling; divination

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(not) very; (not) much

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crisp (not moist or juicy); crunchy; crunching sound (of walking on snow, frost, sand, etc.); doing skillfully and efficiently; doing quickly; (arch.) sound of pouring liquid

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to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of

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this and that; one thing or another

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fairy tale

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I agree with you; it is as (someone) says

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cares; ill feeling; reserve

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cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)

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the person in question; the person themselves; said person

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as time passes; with the passing of time; with time

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to be settled; to be brought to an end

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to squeeze out; to wring out

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude

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piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)

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(cow's) milk

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coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk

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to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying

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remnant; residue; remaining; left-over

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to ingest; to eat; to enter the mouth; to be able to eat

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to pour into; to wash down; to insert (e.g. into a data stream)

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with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal

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second floor; upstairs

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one's days and nights being reversed

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living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood

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what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry

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thanks; gratitude

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this morning

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New Year's holiday; period encompassing the close of the old year and the start of the New Year

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tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)

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your husband; her husband

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to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently

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pet dog; beloved dog; love of dogs; fondness for dogs

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like; as if; the same as

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door handle; doorknob; door knob; knob or handle which operates the door catch

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insecurity; carelessness

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public order; public peace; public security; law and order

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town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares

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hereabouts; around here

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's house; 's home

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to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)

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place where one can remove one's shoes before entering a house

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pumps; court shoe

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a pair (of shoes or socks)

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laziness; shirking; impudent; brazenly dishonest

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therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason

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low table; table with very short legs

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kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

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