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alcohol; sake

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sweet half sake; sweet drink made from fermented rice

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sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet

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similarly; same (idea); same (name)

2

sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages

4

thickly; viscously; sleepily; drowsily; dozing off

5

to take the lead (of a group of people); to lead (a toast, cheer, etc.); to sing the leading notes of a song after which others join in

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including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)

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passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing

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doburoku (unrefined sake)

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immediately; promptly

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to carry in; to bring in

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innocent; chaste; naive; pure; unmixed; genuine

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many; numerous; various; large number of

2

the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

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Japanese food; Japanese meal

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gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure

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to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure

2

highest grade; top class

1

reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation

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nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious

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nikujaga; meat and potato stew

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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store; shop; restaurant

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craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman

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to call; to summon; to send for; to call together

1

guidebook

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home area; home town; local

1

choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup

2

(gaping) widely

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male carer (at a nursery school, children's home, etc.); childcare worker

1

to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear

1

fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously

1

smacking one's lips (over food)

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

2

sigh of relief

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Japanese food; Japanese-style meal; Japanese cuisine

1

banquet; dinner party

1

lightly seasoned

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addition; supplement; appending; appendix

2

to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

4

toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

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progress; advance; improvement; development

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention

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secondary; subordinate

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to tear; to rip

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triumphantly; proudly

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to do something in readiness for; to get something (needful) done

5