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problem

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nth period (e.g. nth class in school day)

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line-up (baseball, product, etc.); lineup

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superintendent of education

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seeming; pose; show; pretense; sham; mock

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secret admirer; closet fan

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performing music in the street; busking

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wrist cutting; slashing one's wrists

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private lesson

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current; hip; trendy; fashionable; stylish

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priceless

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depression

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being unable to read the situation; being unable to pick up on the mood of a conversation

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good at playing along; up for anything; carefree; uplifting; upbeat

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(on the) right track

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big news; important news

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Urashima's casket (in the story of Urashima Tarō); Pandora's box; one's closely guarded treasure

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paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion

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great army; mighty host; whole army

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far and away the best; the very best; cream of the crop; crème de la crème; decisive lead; commanding lead

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fork; junction; parting of the ways; turning point

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Palace of the Dragon King; palace from the story of Urashima Taro (said to be located at the bottom of the sea)

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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difficult to get into; not be easily influenced into joining some mood or activity

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other people's affairs; somebody else's problem

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negligence; carelessness; incompetence; mismanagement

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web; World Wide Web; WWW; Web

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to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up

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my condolences

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purity; homogeneity; unadorned

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chase; pursuit; chase scene (in a movie); obsessive fan who follows a celebrity around; groupie; in (quick) succession

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shape up!; act properly!

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irreplaceable

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unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)

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to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)

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to put something out of the way; to move (something, someone) aside

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having no money; lack of money

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communication skills; communication ability

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counselor; counsellor

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mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person

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school event

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time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season

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Board of Education

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to cause harm (to)

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class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher

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class representative

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stop bullshitting me; you're fucking kidding me; you're full of shit

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tiny; little; wee

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to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon

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to add fuel to the fire; to make things worse; to stir things up

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