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fifth month of the lunar calendar; satsuki azalea (Rhododendron indicum)

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daytime; noon period of the day; matinee

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tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section

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to hold fast; to protect to the end

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to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)

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borscht (Eastern European and Russian soup, usu. made with beets); borsch

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to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best

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odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling

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goods piled beneath; lower layer; lowest social strata; bottom (of the ladder); low rank

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lost article; something forgotten

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fair exchange; equivalent exchange; exchange of equal value

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public commitment; public promise; campaign pledge; official vow

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to have a tendency to; to be liable to; to have a touch of; to have a smack of

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person of lofty virtue; man of noble character; perfect person; saint

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the same night; that night

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to become good-looking; to start looking appropriate (for something)

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rock

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noted doctor; excellent physician

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ballot; vote

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new (musical) composition; new piece; new song

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moron; idiot; stupid person

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bedtime

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image; idol; statue

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huge rock; firmness; solidity

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rice cracker; senbei; Japanese cracker; rice cookie; wafer

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evaluation meeting; postmortem session; review meeting

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shy; a very shy person

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Napoleon; napoleon (Japanese card game)

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four

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impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky

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ad lib; ad-lib

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attic; loft

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no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine

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to act up (machine); to go out of tune (instrument); to not work right; to be knocked off stride; to lose one's bearings; to lose one's presence of mind

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to discuss; to talk together

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emergency; accident; rare possibility; unexpected occurrence

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den; haunt; hangout; nest; lair

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critical moment; do-or-die situation

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to be preeminent; to be outstanding

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to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)

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you can do it if you try

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dressing room; green room; backstage; behind the scenes; the inside; inside affairs

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absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively

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coarse; rough

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to miss (capturing); to fail to catch; to let slip

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to meet (by chance); to come across; to run across; to encounter; to happen upon

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toilet; restroom; lavatory; bathroom

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studies; schoolwork; classwork

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financial power; financial means; wealth

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official business; public business

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