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study of foreign languages; linguistics

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course (e.g. of lectures); academic university unit (professor, lecturers, etc.)

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parchment

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advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint

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study; pursuit of knowledge

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quiet; calm; still

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seeming very ...

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really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

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belly; abdomen; stomach

3

sweets; sweet food

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O-Bon; Obon; Bon Festival; tray

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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for use by men

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wearing (e.g. uniform, seat belt); having on

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neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender

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not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover

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treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like

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eel (esp. the Japanese eel, Anguilla japonica)

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ascent; climbing; ascending (path); upbound (esp. toward Tokyo)

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since; henceforth

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devotion; attachment; infatuation

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between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea

4

head chef; master chef

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item; article; dish; course; finest item

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fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted

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fruitcake

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milk

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tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery

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to eat; to drink

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to become a little hungry; to become a bit peckish

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shame; disgrace

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charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating

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roundworm (Ascaris lumbricoides); mawworm; (metaphor for) location of one's feelings or sentiments; (metaphor for) empty stomach; feeling of hunger

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near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides

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to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end

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to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)

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sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)

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partaking; participating; taking part in; sharing (something with someone)

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to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

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to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together

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plate; dish; serving; helping; kanji radical 108 (at the bottom)

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good idea; good plan

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fragment; piece

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cake

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manners; behavior; behaviour

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to blush; to redden

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arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent

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vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

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full bloom (esp. of cherry blossom); full blossom

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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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