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to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural

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best; vest

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literally; to the letter; literal

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vague recollection; faint memory

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to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on

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one year; some time ago

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ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience

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friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by

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to fill a bottle

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not yet known; unknown; strange

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to fear; to be afraid of

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cut; notch; raid; attack

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clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)

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's house; 's home

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to hold in one's mouth (without biting, before chewing or swallowing, etc.)

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salty; calculating; stingy; scowling; grimacing; hoarse

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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tasting; sampling

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to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love

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Japanese cooking

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

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miso soup

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(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while

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to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in

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fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full

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(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity

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boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up

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first; new

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more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time

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shock; impact; crash

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yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle

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form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence

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to be gouged; to be hollowed; to become hollow

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dense (e.g. fog, dust, etc.); thick; vague (as in being unable to think clearly); dim

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cloud of dust (sand, etc.)

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loud laughter

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ha ha ha (laughter)

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my; our; one's own

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Beatrix

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army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group

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followers; subordinates; being under someone's command

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age; years (old)

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but; however; provided that

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bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat

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to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)

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tail (animal); tail end; tip

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demon; daemon (in Unix, etc.)

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class of demons; demonic race; family of demons

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dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)

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when it becomes; when it comes to

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