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ingrown toenail

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balance brought forward; transferred amount (of money)

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Japanese dressmaking; kimono making

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unfinished; incomplete

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Japanese bush warbler (Horornis diphone); Japanese nightingale; greenish brown; having a beautiful voice

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daddy's girl; daddy's boy

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mashed sweet potatoes (incl. sweetened chestnuts or beans)

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early closing; finishing (work) early

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being good at shopping sensibly; sensible shopper; shrewd buyer; smart shopper

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John Doe; Mr. Nobody

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taro (Colocasia esculenta); dasheen; eddo

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aloneness; loneliness; solitude

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miso lees; miso strainings; miso dregs; child who is made light of; child who is left out of games; immature child or person

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pawning; pawnage; pledging (stock, share subscription rights, etc.)

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to brush gently; to stroke; to caress

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limited-time sale

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no longer being fond of someone; spiteful words or acts showing that one is disgusted with someone

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audit; auditing

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thick red ink (used for signature seals); red ink pad; vermillion ink; cinnabar ink

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eighteen litre drum

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sense of being victimized; aggrieved feelings; victim mentality; victim's mind

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operation scar; scar from an operation

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workforce reduction; personnel cut

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cutting a fingernail (or toenail) to the quick; cutting a nail too close; deep-set nail; deep-set part of nail

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shopping basket; market basket

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buttocks; lower back; waist; kimono underskirt

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minicar

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who

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water bill

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cerebral apoplexy

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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

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receptionist; clerk

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to get blunt; to dull; to wear out

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from outside; from the side

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focusing on only the good points or strong points; incorporating the benefits (while ignoring the drawbacks); picking the best of both (everything); cherry-picking (e.g. information)

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axe; ax; hatchet

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hand; hands

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first prize; gold medal; blue ribbon

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household account book

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traditional short winter coat resembling a haori without gussets; livery coat; half the sky; mid-air; middle of the sky

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negligent; careless; slipshod; slovenly; reckless; irresponsible

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lotus root

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a real man would (shut up and) ...

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real estate company; real estate firm; property firm

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all right!; that's it!; thank God!; good!; I've got it!; I've done it!

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noisily; bleatingly

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annual tree ring; growth ring; experience in life

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high praise; rave review

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being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

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cylindrical container (pot, vase, etc.); having no waist (straight body figure, not curvy); being stumpy; sleeveless (coat etc.)

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