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to pour water (into); to dilute with water; to hinder; to hamper; to throw cold water on

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question collection; problem collection; problem set; workbook

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capital city; metropolis

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A common name for the area around Akihabara Station in the Chiyoda ward of Tokyo, Japan, famous for being the centre of modern Japanese popular culture and a major shopping district for video games, anime, manga, electronics and computer-related goods.

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mother; wife

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convenience store

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express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)

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vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit

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to make a fist; to clench one's fist

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to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone

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to be (doing)

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease

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bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement

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at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else

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to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration

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doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness

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good

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every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)

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be; is

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tone (of voice); manner of talking

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unnatural; artificial; affected; strained

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that is to say; so that means

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to be

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corner; nook; recess

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command; order; request

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on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture

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nonexistent; not being (there); unowned; not had; unique; not; impossible

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skirt

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seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)

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to begin; to set about; to start

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to be thirsty

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to crack (person's voice); to squeak

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Japanese (language)

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iced coffee

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your husband; her husband

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sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure

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meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object

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care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation

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glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)

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coffee

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spell; charm; incantation; magic word

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deep breath

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to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)

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matter of taste

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blend

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