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inn

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introductory essay

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prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)

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bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)

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decider; person who decides; deciding factor; clincher; trump card

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comparatively high; fairly expensive

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first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank

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dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar

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promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)

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greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge

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today; this day

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to understand; to make out

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Katharine; Katherine; Katheryn

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introduction; presentation; referral; listing

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counter for nights of a stay; overnight stay; lodging

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briskly; quickly; promptly

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procedure; process; proceedings; formalities

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distant look; faraway look

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guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper

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stopping one night

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with meals

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bath

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at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being

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period of time; time slot; time zone

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table; chart; list; memorial to an emperor

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as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible

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men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders

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(words to) that effect

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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room; apartment; flat

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double room; room shared by two people; shared room

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guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests

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to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively

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paralysis; palsy; numbness; stupor

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to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve

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serves you right!

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one; one

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separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)

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to get distracted; to jump off the track

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vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude

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flames of jealousy

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shyness; shame

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stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation

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to intervene; to stop (something)

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plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention

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cold; chill; cold weather; cold wave; cold air

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impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength

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to begin to tremble

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to stare back (at); to glare back

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loud voice

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