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business card

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secretariat; executive office

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school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent

2

imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

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group; party; team; organization; organisation; association

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telephone number

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phone duty; being on call

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association; club; fan club; supporter's association

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courteous; decorous; polite

2

fine fellow

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

7

a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

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neighborhood association; neighbourhood association

2

sales staff; salesperson

4

the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect

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weird; eerie; uncanny

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wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper

2

to sew on

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tag; label; game of tag; tag-team match; working together as a team

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Japanese Industrial Standards; JIS

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industrial goods

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industrial standardization law

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based on; on the basis of

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to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)

2

total; full amount; sum

4

repayment; reimbursement; refund; redemption

1

shout of victory; cry of triumph

1

pager; beeper

2

public telephone (orig. red); payphone

1

dial (e.g. telephone, radio, clock, gauge)

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repeating; repetition; repeat (performance); rebroadcast; repeat sign; playing (an audio or video recording)

2

lacking enough gravity for (a position, task); being an insignificant figure for (a position)

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to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)

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to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset

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founder of a religious sect

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fluent (in a language); flowing

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to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)

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senior; elder; person older than oneself

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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(emotional) tension; anxiety; (highness of) spirits; (good) mood; tension; tensile strength

1

raid

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secret; private; surreptitious

4

on bad terms; at loggerheads

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to plan; to attempt; to plot; to conspire; to aim for; to strive for

2

naughty; mischievous; rascal; naughty kid

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priesthood

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How do you do?; I am glad to meet you

2

hidden ball trick; ace up one's sleeve; secret weapon

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L; l

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S; s; south; sulfur; nth year in the Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); small; second

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