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use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)

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appearance; looks

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to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)

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to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate

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anyhow; in any case

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evening; night; dinner

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meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting

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to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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to some extent; to a certain extent

2

preliminary investigation; preparation

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taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction

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just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)

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food

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cart (esp. a food cart); stall; festival float; portable shrine dedicated to a god and shaped like a house; stage prop fashioned after a large building; framework (of a house, etc.)

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food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion

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buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking

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comparatively; relatively

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large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)

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to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot

1

store; shop

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite

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(Catholic) Mass

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just past noon; afternoon

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lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

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flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda

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guidance; leadership; leading the way

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slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)

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back; behind; rear

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to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)

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luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at somebody's expense)

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money

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Cthugha

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(present) head of a family

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which; what (way)

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to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve

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deep-fried food (esp. chicken)

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bite-sized sponge cakes

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yakisoba; fried noodles, usu. with vegetables and meat

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okonomiyaki; savoury pancake containing meat or seafood and vegetables

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crêpe

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Japan

4

temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it

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probable; likely

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line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup

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in a row; in a line

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to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal

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sauce; Worcestershire sauce

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soy sauce; shoyu

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