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to boil down; to concentrate (soup, milk, stock, etc.); to reach a conclusion; to conclude a discussion

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expenses; expenditure; outgoings; outlays; costs

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trial calculation; preliminary calculation; estimation

2

tonight; this evening

4

to discharge (e.g. effluent)

7

violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement

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the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)

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to put one's heart and soul (into); to completely devote oneself (to)

4

slight yawn

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hostel; dormitory; (arch.) bureau (government department beneath a ministry under the ritsuryo system); (arch.) tea-ceremony room; (arch.) villa

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substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)

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water outlet; tap; faucet

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear

2

plan; policy

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trusting too much; overestimating ability

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing

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property; possession

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brandy

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pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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nightcap; drink at night

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sentiment; feeling

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cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry

5

amber (colour, color)

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to be able to eat; to be able to swallow

2

to burn

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to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded

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soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)

6

falling asleep easily; finding it easy to fall asleep

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to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate

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medium-sized paper (approx. 15x21 cm, used for notebooks); medium-sized photo print (approx. 10x13 cm)

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late at night; small hours of the morning

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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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feeling of food or drink going down one's throat

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sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)

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glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous

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somewhat loose

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guard; girder bridge

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glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant

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though one didn't intend (expect) to

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flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed

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that's so, however ...

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conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover

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service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services

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chief executive

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praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd

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