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ice maker; ice machine

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buckwheat dumpling; buckwheat mash; buckwheat dough ball

2

buckwheat flour

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brown sugar syrup

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shiruko; sweet red-bean soup with mochi

1

to set up shop; to open a store

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to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright

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working exclusively for; working full-time (for)

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extra-large portion; extra-sized serving

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to produce (e.g. movie, play, show, event, musical recording, etc.); to design (e.g. new commercial product, restaurant concept, etc.); to create; production; creation; design

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black; black (coffee); without cream or milk; exploitative (esp. of employees); overly harsh; boldface

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labor management; labour management

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noblesse oblige

7

take-out; take-away; carry-out

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amateurish business methods; bad business sense

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to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to

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out of one's line; out of one's field

2

cover; lid; cap

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impressive; striking; memorable; impactful

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son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world

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someone who is suddenly quiet and meek; (lit.) borrowed cat

3

crime; offense; offence

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with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction

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boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn

2

stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy

3

mishearing; (feigned) deafness; homophonic translation of song lyrics for comic effect

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raid; attack; assault

2

sumo wrestler; rikishi; strong man; Deva king

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to be (doing)

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Canarina

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violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely

1

living witness

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Borkou (Chad)

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quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly

1

secret story; unknown episode

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wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)

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adding water; dilution with water

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desktop; desk-top; tabletop; after-dinner speech

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mincing; cutting; rapping (a percussion instrument); beating; shredded tobacco; interval

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trial stage; experimental phase; prototype stage

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heaven and earth; the universe; top and bottom; gods of heaven and earth

2

rugby club

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going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another

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to prevent; to take precautions

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points of improvement; improved areas; points needing improvement; problem areas

2

additional fees; charges

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this kind of

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mint; peppermint

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pompom; pompon; pom-pom; pom-pon

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to project; to stand out; to jut out; to protrude

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