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1
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start
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Japan
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In Japan, it is customary to express gratitude with 'Itadakimasu' at the start of a meal, and it is considered impolite to skip this tradition.
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5
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2
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start
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United States
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In the United States, starting activities often involves a specific signal or customary action.
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5
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3
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start
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Western countries
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In Western cultures, initiating actions with specific signals and punctuality is highly valued.
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5
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4
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start
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East Asia
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In East Asian culture, saying 'Itadakimasu' expresses gratitude for the start of a meal.
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2
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5
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start
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Middle Eastern
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In Middle Eastern cultures, it is customary to start meals with small bites or hot beverages.
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2
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6
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start
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South Korea
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In South Korea, starting meals or work involves observance of cultural norms and respect for seniority.
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2
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7
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start
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Arab countries
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In Arab countries, it is traditional to start a meal with small cups of coffee or tea before the main course.
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1
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8
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start
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Europe
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In Europe, it is common to start the day with a cup of coffee or tea.
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1
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9
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start
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Latin America
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In Latin American culture, it is common to start social gatherings and events later than the specified time.
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1
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10
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start
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North America
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In North America, it is common to start the day with a cup of coffee or tea.
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1
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11
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start
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Southern European countries
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In Southern European countries, it is common to start social gatherings and events later than the specified time.
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1
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