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old friend; familiar face

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crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies

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character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")

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bull's-eye; the mark

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how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name

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mere; simple; sheer

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number one; first; best; most; game; round

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bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling

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(not possible) on such short notice

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sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid

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outer canthus; outer corner of the eye

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emergency; accident; worst case; unexpected occurrence

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to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something

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sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable

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by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way

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that; the matter in question

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absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous

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before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares

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evasion; avoidance; recusal (of a judge)

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making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)

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miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful

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binge eating; stress eating

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to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)

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to neglect; to let alone

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hey; hold on; come on

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eating house; restaurant that serves simple food

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bill (e.g. at a restaurant); check

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(a) jump; splashes (usu. of mud); upward turn at the bottom (e.g. of a vertical stroke of a kanji or of a hairdo); close (e.g. of a theatrical performance); breakup; hane (move)

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to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap

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taking the family along

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parents; both parents

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of tender years; very young

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combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination

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close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate

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(next-door) neighbour; neighbor

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family vacation; family trip

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atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere

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fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare

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glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly

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oneself; myself

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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white fish; fish with white flesh

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fly (ball); fly (lure); fly (insect)

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to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)

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fork; forkball

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as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still

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uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)

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(one's) figure; build; physique; style

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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