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parachute

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to leave unfinished

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tobacconist

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to chat enthusiastically; to chatter; to talk on and on

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Second World War (1939-1945); World War II; WWII; WW2

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marriage due to unintended pregnancy; shotgun wedding

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early; quickly; promptly

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to write incorrectly (e.g. character); to make a mistake in writing

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thinning hair; sparse hair (as in balding)

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Istanbul

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tiny; little; wee

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Deva king; fierce guardian god (at a temple gate)

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to be cooked; to have finished cooking

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to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve

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sweating easily; profuse sweater

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folk remedies

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resourcefulness; social grace; confidence; life experience

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at all costs; at any cost; surmounting all difficulties

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to get high (on drugs); to trip; to slur one's words (as a result of taking sleeping pills, etc.); to lose one's wits (due to lack of sleep, etc.); to space out

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nocturnal (person)

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to capture alive; to catch alive; to take prisoner

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freshly cooked

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counter for things inside a bag

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ex-husband; former husband

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overseas business trip

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cooked white rice

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boil; blister; pimple

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lord of a manor; estate steward

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Formula One (form of motor racing); F1

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to move up; to advance

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to be pretentious; to put on airs

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abandoned cat; stray cat

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work clothes; business suit

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wisteria (esp. Japanese wisteria, Wisteria floribunda); wistaria

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trivial; not amounting to much

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photographer

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going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways

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this century

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why; how come; unfortunately; alas

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to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe

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one's speciality; one's forte; one's strong point

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come out!; where are you?

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yōkan; jellied dessert made from red bean paste, agar, and sugar

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New Year's Day; New Year's morning; morning of New Year's Day

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rice ball

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shiritori; word-chain game; word game in which players must give a word starting with the last syllable of the word given by the previous player

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large family; extended family

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green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn

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common gull (Larus canus); mew gull; gull (Laridae spp.); seagull

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short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty

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