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to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances

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suddenly and precipitately; take a sudden turn

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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ascent; uphill; upward slope; (gradual) upturn; increase

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hesitation; bewilderment; illusion; delusion; inability to reach enlightenment

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pitfall; trap; pit

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probable; likely

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hollow; cavity; hole; cave

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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to be careful; to pay attention; to take care

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at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current

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yes; that is so

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son

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beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)

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parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner

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single; solo; solitary; just one; only one

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property; fortune; assets

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on a routine basis; regularly; habitually

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cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration

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everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly

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hermit; recluse

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to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be

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barely; scraping by

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needy circumstances; living in poverty

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carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky

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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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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that

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like; as if; the same as

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to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)

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picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage

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to succeed (someone); to take over from; to pick up the torch

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unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled

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ignorant of the ways of the world

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to make a mess of; to sacrifice; to waste

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miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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to cool down one's anger

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somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of

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success; hit

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to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home

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stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs

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genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional

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things; everything

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excuse; explanation

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to fetch; to go and get

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just because; even if; even though

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not knowing one's social position; overweening; overreaching; forgetting who one is

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what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak

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