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to get dressed up; to treat oneself

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box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

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ahead; before; ago

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to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)

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moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet

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zori; traditional Japanese thonged sandals

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to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance

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wig; hairpiece; toupee

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to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten

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light brown; tawny

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to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around

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to look old; to get old

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to all appearances; no matter how you look at it

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Osaka (city); (arch.) large hill

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original work

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knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning

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to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do

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stream; brook; creek

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adult; grown-up

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funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable

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article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry

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Sumako

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of course; certainly; naturally

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though; much as

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upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes

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gesture; movement; action; acting; performance

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tune; tone; intonation; melody; rhythm; harmony

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even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful

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to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert

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to understand; to appreciate; to interpret

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when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned

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to exceed; to be even more (so); to exaggerate

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small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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Western clothing; Western binding

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not a pretty sight; appalling; not a good look

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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tiredness; fatigue

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to rest; to suspend; to give relief

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to be exhausted; to be tired out

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to tighten; to stiffen; to brace; to strain

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to rise up; to initiate (political) action

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concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial

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plan; plot; idea; conception; vision; scheme

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last third of a month; 21st to the last day of a month

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to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)

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transparent; clear

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to be furnished with; to be provided with; to be possessed of; to be endowed with; to be among; to be one of

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cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool

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