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cannabis (Cannabis sativa); hemp (plant); hemp (fiber); linen; flax

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companion; company; tritagonist

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pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance

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on the occasion of; at the time of

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as one promised

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song; singing; classical Japanese poem (esp. tanka); modern poetry

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street corner

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dinner

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chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat

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duck; easy mark; sucker; sitting duck

2

ball; dance

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recital; recitation; public reading

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short (of a person)

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to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected

1

friend; companion

4

two-storied building

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roof

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to offer; to present; to set someone up in a high position; to revere at a distance; to do respectfully

1

honor; honour; credit; prestige

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to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)

1

various

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so; like this; in this way

1

curt; point-blank

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innocent look; nonchalant look; look of ignorance; air of innocence

1

before long

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to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post

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to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength

1

to hang one's head; to droop one's head

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January; first month of the lunar calendar

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contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)

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interval; break; pause; spare moment

1

being very busy; busyness

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to comfort; to console; to amuse

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to walk away; to walk off

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appreciation; thanks; gratitude

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having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

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quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument

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to clap

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to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish

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grilling on a skewer; spit-roasting

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having no thought for; having no consideration for; disregarding; overlooking; (arch.) being found not guilty (in an Edo-period court); (arch.) acquittal

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alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)

1

to decline (in prosperity); to become deserted; to become desolate; to taper off (of a sound)

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side street (often parallel to a main street); back street; alley; alleyway

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to get slightly dirty (all over)

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to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

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to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside

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to go out; to go around; to walk about; to roam

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just cause; good reason; pretext; duty (to one's country, sovereign, etc.)

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necessities of life (food, clothing and shelter)

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