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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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to take someone's life; to kill someone

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polo

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such; like that; that sort of; very

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acting; performance

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calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable

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swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction

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easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...

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successfully; fairly; artfully; nicely; thoroughly

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lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)

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to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize

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thick fog (of suspicion); black veil of secrecy; covered-up crime, unethical act, etc.

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to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

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matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)

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to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot

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to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out

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to harm; to cause harm to

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detestable; abhorrent; loathsome

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they; them

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hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin

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to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience

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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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to hate; to dislike; to loathe

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originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible

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cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling

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before long; even now

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to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears

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that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!

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before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner

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total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects

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fool; idiot; simpleton

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to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake

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kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair

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was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...

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when; how soon; how long until

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

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university; college; former central university of Kyoto (established under the ritsuryo system for the training of government administrators); the Great Learning (one of the Four Books)

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noon; midday; daytime; lunch

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at least; at most; (even) just

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to hold in one's mouth

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bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread

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just safe (e.g. just avoiding being late, failing an exam, etc.); only just OK; barely acceptable

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out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit

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staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk

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late at night; at a late hour

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fundamental; basic

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breakfast

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rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs

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lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous

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second day of the month; two days

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