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Ski down snowy slopes, soak in hot springs, and enjoy the quiet traditions of New Year.
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Get rid of those knots without getting rid of your entire food budget.
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Here are basic Japanese words and phrases (with audio) to help you get the medical attention you need.
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Adopting a rescued dog or cat in Tokyo rather than buying a pet from a puppy or kitten mill is the way to go.
