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duty; role; function

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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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graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)

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to get a (driver's) license

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to grow up; to become an adult

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fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion

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(a) glance; (a) look

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electric water boiler; thermo pot; hot water dispenser

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mug

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drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu

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word processor

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plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)

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to turn on power

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touch; being involved in

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keyboard

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gap; break; pause; interval; cut; incision

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notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

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to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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nourishment; nutrient

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hawk; falcon

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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(with a) start; fright; alarm; creaking; cracking; snapping

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mother; wife

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leaving half-read (book, etc.); leaving unfinished

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to straighten oneself

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admirable; laudable

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being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter

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speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one

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didn't stir an inch; not stirring a muscle

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Good heavens!; Oh my god!; gee whiz

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uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition

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day and night

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reading through (a book); finishing (a book)

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weird; strange; mysterious

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the West; the Occident; Western countries

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(a) little; somewhat; somehow

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corner; nook; recess

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to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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outside of; not covered by

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trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession

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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

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being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out

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support; stay; prop

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collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration

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(playground) slide; (ship) launching platform; sliding bed

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how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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at first; initially; in the beginning

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madness; insanity

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to take hold of; to possess; to haunt

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