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meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent

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to pay attention (to)

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notification; official notice; directive (e.g. from higher to lower levels of the administration); being well versed (in); being proficient (in)

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text editor

1

to be fragrant; to smell (good); to stink; to smell (bad); to glow; to be bright

1

every year; yearly; annually

3

Halloween

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time; season; period; phase; stage

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ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large

1

scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful

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evil spirits of rivers and mountains

1

desire; appetite; lust

1

covered with; stained; smeared

2

carnival

1

to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm

1

wave; ups and downs

3

going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

1

to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

1

readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation

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compensation; indemnification; reparation; consideration

2

outrageous lie; outright lie

2

was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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meeting place

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how many times?

2

wallpaper; wallpaper; background image; desktop image

3

default

2

last-minute cancellation

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credit

2

to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)

4

lateness; tardiness; arriving late

3

charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement

1

seppuku; harakiri; ritual suicide by disembowelment; seppuku as a death penalty (where the convict is decapitated by a second as they make the motions to disembowel themself; Edo period)

1

virtue

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early on; earlier on; from early

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to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)

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to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)

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prom

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baptism

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have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to

2

family-centered sitcom; TV drama of family life; soap opera

1

looking and listening; (television) viewing; watching; (public) attention; interest

3

handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

2

date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)

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pressure

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to get help; to enlist aid

1

until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point

2

the former

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support

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boy; bellboy; porter; waiter

1

first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole

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