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fourth

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rice and curry; curry rice

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taking an examination (esp. school and university entrance)

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success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility

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due form; official; formality

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decision; determination

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washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break

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

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(one's) older brother; lad; sonny

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idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish

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superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding

2

natural; natural (sign)

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to look down (on); to condescend (to)

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vein (esp. in head)

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to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make

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impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky

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sofa; couch

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to lie down; to throw oneself down

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smartphone; smart phone

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to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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questions and answers; dialogue

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(period of) a year; during an era

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to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)

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to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)

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you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)

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next year

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isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on

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a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly

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dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest

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sulky look; sullen look

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perishable foods; perishables

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packing something in a bag; bagging

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rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering

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to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter

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day of the week

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established practice; custom

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special offers available for a limited time of the day; limited-time sale

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aim

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housewife demographic; housewives

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congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder

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ready-made meal; home meal replacement; HMR

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nutritional value; food value

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sloppy; slovenly; slipshod; negligent; loose; unkempt

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amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute

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important; momentous; essential; principal; major

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modern person; people of today

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student (esp. a university student)

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mother; wife

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to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for

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