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in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see

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onigiri; rice ball (often triangular, sometimes with a filling and wrapped in nori)

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samadhi (state of intense concentration achieved through meditation); being immersed in; being absorbed in; prone to; apt to

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have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

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cold storage; refrigeration

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inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)

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close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny

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to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)

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exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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preservation; retainment; keeping

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major cleanup; spring cleaning

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to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint

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yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration

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exploration; expedition

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image; figure; figure; form; image

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bodyguard

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guard; convoy; escort

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mercenary (soldier)

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adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger

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game

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miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic

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to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification

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(husked grains of) rice

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(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta

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reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of

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to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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qin (7-stringed Chinese zither); guqin

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parting; farewell

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in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period

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once more; again

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

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very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point

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festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy

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to pass (of time); to elapse

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yearned for; longed for; missed

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to divert (e.g. one's mind); to distract; to relieve (boredom, sorrow, etc.); to conceal (e.g. one's grief with a smile); to hide; to shift (the conversation)

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(taking) a bath

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to cook (grains, e.g. rice); to boil; to simmer; to get angry; to snap

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wakame (species of edible brown seaweed, Undaria pinnatifida)

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good performance; good work; great success

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to take aim (at); to set one's sights (on); to zero in (on)

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(one's) quota; assignment

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long ago; a long time ago; already

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as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly

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cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties

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umeboshi; pickled dried ume; pickled dried plum

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flesh (of a fruit); pulp

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paste (form); (as a) paste

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later on; subsequently; by and by; after a while

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