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The Goonies

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old-maidish (esp. of fashion); old-womanish

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mixed juice

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meow; miaow

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green bamboo

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ginger ale

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locked-room murder (e.g. in murder mystery fiction)

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cantaloupe-flavoured soda

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to move; to put elsewhere; to tidy; to put in order

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good

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mid-January festival in northern Japan, with snow huts in which children play house; snow hut

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chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing

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child who has returned to Japan after living abroad; returnee child; (Japanese) person who lived abroad during (part of) their childhood

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snow shoveling (shovelling); snow clearing; snow removal; snow shovel; snow plow; snow plough

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nagi (species of conifer, Nageia nagi)

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with a crack; with a smash

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garbage can; rubbish bin; trash can; dustbin

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snowball fight

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coochy-coo; hitchy-koo; kitchy-koo (tickling sound)

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meow; miaow; cat; sexual intercourse; making out

7

self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)

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personification; anthropomorphization

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ho-ho-ho (e.g. Santa Claus)

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living; being alive; freshness; liveliness; situation in which a group of stones cannot be captured because it contains two or more gaps (in go); stet

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please be careful; please take care

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taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

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chink in the armor (armour)

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katakana; angular Japanese syllabary used primarily for loanwords

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even though it is not; despite not

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thud

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if you insist (on it)

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snowman

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forecast; prediction

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to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything

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syrup

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oceanic whitetip shark (Carcharhinus longimanus)

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exactly!; surely!; that's it!; ding dong (sound of door bell, chime, etc.)

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fifth (interval)

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to get (much) colder; to deepen (cold); to feel cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bones; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.)

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to begin to write; to start writing; to write out (e.g. on a blackboard); to extract (and write down); to write down (the important parts); to export

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hindrance; intrusion

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various types

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what color

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misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune

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carbonic acid; carbonated water; baking soda; sodium carbonate

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's house; 's home

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best regards; please remember me; please treat me favorably (favourably); please take care of

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methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it

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degenerate; pervert; deviant

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erasure; striking off; crossing out; cancellation; deletion

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