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rewinding (e.g. VCR, tape deck, etc.)

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to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)

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to burst open; to pop; to split

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id

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emotional care; emotional support; caring for someone's mental well-being

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to warp; to curve; to arch; to bend backward (body or body part, e.g. fingers)

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cohesion; adhesion

2

repair work; renovation work; restoration work

5

to go down in history; to be recorded in the history books

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restoration; restoration (restorative) work

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technique

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to reschedule; to recompose; to recross (one's legs); to reset

1

fragment; scrap; piece; shred

2

to pluck off (esp. by twisting); to pick; to break off; to wrest (away from); to wrench free; to snatch (away)

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malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)

1

worthlessness

1

finite; limited; restricted

1

longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

1

to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit

1

god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper

1

setting off (on a trip); departure

2

continual change; vicissitudes; transmigration; metempsychosis

1

kettle (used in tea ceremony)

4

lifting a ban; raising an embargo; opening a season (hunting, fishing, etc.); publishing contents; revealing information

2

good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat

2

sake bottle; tall and slender bottle with a narrow mouth made from ceramic, metal or glass that can be used for sake, shoyu or rice vinegar; turtleneck (sweater); non-swimmer; person who cannot swim

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passbook; bankbook

1

thriving (prosperous) business; rush of business

1

tosa (dog breed); Shikoku (dog breed)

1

large prize (e.g. in horse racing); generous reward

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to make a self-satisfied face; to look smug

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to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed

1

crouched burial

1

notice; bulletin; post; posting; placard

1

good evening

1

comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy

1

to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch

1

fraternity; friendship

1

for tears to gather in one's eyes; for tears to well up in one's eyes

1

afterlife; the next world; the world beyond

2

center; centre

1

change of schedule; schedule change

3

twentieth century; Nijisseiki pear (variety of nashi); Nijusseiki pear

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historical background

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stillness; rest; being stationary; standing still; coming to a standstill

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to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)

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three generations; three periods; third generation

2

second generation; second; junior

1

reply; answer; response

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light (flavor, color, etc.); simple; plain; frank; candid; easygoing

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