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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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decision; determination; resolution

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to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off

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again and again

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machine parts; machinery; equipment

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rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow

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illumination; lighting

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most; extremely

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adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing

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to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk

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start

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(not) even; (not) any

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frame in

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to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree

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to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)

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to come out all right; to take care of itself; to be OK

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common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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100; hundred

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200; two hundred

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to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)

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remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively

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if is not; if are not

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to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way

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to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

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to look at; to gaze; to stare at

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to make use of aizuchi; to back-channel; to throw in interjections to show that one is paying attention

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house-cloth; dust cloth

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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to get wet

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drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water

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pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model

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window frame; sash

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all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly

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frame; framework; border; box; limit; restriction; category

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to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity

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pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)

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to get slightly dirty (all over)

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to leave nothing undone; to give good service; to attend to everything; to be on someone's tracks (e.g. police); to catch up with; to close in on

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remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end

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skylight; dormer; transom; dormer window

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display window; shop window

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to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

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stray hair; loose hair

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to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)

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amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic

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

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lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up

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at least; at most; (even) just

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