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Japanese cedar (Cryptomeria japonica)

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opportunism; double standards; timeserving; expediency

1

abrupt plot change; unexpected story development; story development from out of left field

1

field of flowers; flower garden; flower bed; field of alpine flowers

1

happy ending

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suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort

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fist

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thumb; big toe

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to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)

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such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o

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cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman

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severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)

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reality; actuality; hard fact

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(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly

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hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done

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(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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stress

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to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up

1

these guys; these fellows

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everyone; everybody; all; everything; all

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difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)

2

tedious; boring; being fed up with

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so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already

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on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

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to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands

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cooperation; collaboration

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily

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conclusion; completion

1

story; tale; talk; discussion

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if it's the case

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huh?; what's up?

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(the) whole face

2

smile

1

to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree

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to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember

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pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)

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very popular; highly favoured

2

to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)

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contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation

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time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity

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scramble; struggle

1

rock-paper-scissors (game); janken

1

counter for people

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just

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right; privilege

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to obtain; to procure

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it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?

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