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to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean

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red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red

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to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

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together; jointly; at the same time; with; both

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to abandon (ship)

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love and hate

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(one's) life

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adopted daughter; foster daughter

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withdrawal from a group; resignation; secession; unsubscribing (mailing list, etc.)

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two persons; two people; pair; couple

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?

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to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder

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formalism

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marriage

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(not) even once; (not) ever

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wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do

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judgment; judgement; divination; judgement

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to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated

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to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love

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is not; am not; are not

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liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity

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right or wrong; good or bad; quality; having both merits and demerits; having both advantages and disadvantages

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disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination

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how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way

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what

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old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn

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weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)

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towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)

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literary world; literary circles

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even; but; however

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honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank

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worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace

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isolation; being alone; being friendless

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to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend

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powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging

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to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)

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fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic

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to make an enemy (of); to antagonize

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criticism; judgement; judgment; comment

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to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink

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simultaneously; all at once; in unison

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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Japanese person; Japanese people

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-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now

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particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty

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they

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good night

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to wrap up

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