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English (language)

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ball-point pen

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to be too long

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to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death

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to gain on; to put pressure on; to close in on

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slowly; inefficiently; tardily; dawdling

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross

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at any rate; anyhow

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having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end

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just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally

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to talk; to carry meaning

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to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)

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to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter

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to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

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yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly

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from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved

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I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason

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easy to understand

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unexpected; surprising

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cram school; private tutoring school; juku

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lecturer

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part-time job; side job

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heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle

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I pray; I wish

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day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)

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sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive

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to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely

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half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer

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hair tie

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to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen

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insufficient study

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to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)

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slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)

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vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse

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running (of a car, bus, etc.); traveling; travelling; running (of a program)

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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cause of death

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period of time; time slot; time zone

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existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive

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to ask; to enquire; to query

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apathy; indifference; listlessness; athymia

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to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)

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with a clink; with a flop; suddenly; all of a sudden

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to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut

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character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)

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to twist; to distort

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imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action

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preparations for returning (home)

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