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Bulolo (Papua New Guinea)

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protruding eyes; number of pips visible after a throw of the dice

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success story

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flower reading; fortune-telling based on plucking the petals off a flower

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monitor lizard

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yearly (annual) turnover

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Souichirō

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news flash; news special; special newscast; special news bulletin

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manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks

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corporation

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roar; sound made by monsters

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to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool

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great erudition; extensive knowledge; vast stock of knowledge

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Asuka

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ostrich (Struthio camelus)

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to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to

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choreography; dance composition; dance coaching

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once more; again

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is it?

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never again

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marguerite (Chrysanthemum frutescens); Japanese women's hairstyle comprised of a long braid tied up in a loop with a ribbon (ca. 1885)

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unshapely; unsightly; clumsy; unpresentable; uncouth; awkward

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remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)

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thank you very much

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armor; armour

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speck; fleck

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exorbitant; outrageous; ridiculous; absurd; excessive; inordinate

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savage; wild; unruly; fierce; rough

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news (from someone); word; letter; tidings; contact

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absurd; ridiculous; nonsense; excessive; extreme

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split among friends; falling out; internal discord

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whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur

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work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of

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narrow escape from death

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nursery school; day nursery; preschool

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to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to take hold of

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to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)

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squadron

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to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)

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sudden turn; sudden change; (suddenly occurring) accident; emergency

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patient's condition; pathology

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to sever relations (with somebody; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)

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who?

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at this rate

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personal connections

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to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste

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to put on airs; to act big; to throw one's weight about; to be overbearing; to be domineering; to be bossy

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when; how soon; how long until

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to break through (e.g. one's doubts); to become unbound by (e.g. the past); to allay (e.g. anger); to burst (e.g. a boil)

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(within) the (Tokyo) metropolitan area

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