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facing upward

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that's so, isn't it

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to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to

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all; entire; whole; altogether

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to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up

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(imperial) reign; period

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joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party

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waterway; channel; wake (of a ship)

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diminutive used with names, etc.; diminutive adjective ending

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to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed

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to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent

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resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace

2

to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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firm; strong; solid; stable

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one long cylindrical thing; one film, TV show, etc.; one version; one book; a certain book; ippon; one point

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wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen

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to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)

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instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for

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konnyaku (Amorphophallus konjac); konjac; devil's tongue; konnyaku jelly; konjac jelly; devil's tongue jelly

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to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)

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to be granted (e.g. a title); to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be gifted with (a talent); to be taught (e.g. a secret technique); to be instructed; to be initiated

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therefore; consequently

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short; brief

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lifespan; life; lifetime; life (of a battery, lightbulb, etc.); service life; end of an object's (useful) life

2

to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause

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to fear; to be afraid of

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so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why

3

overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view

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things; everything

1

above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach

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or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean

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cloud

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to thrust down; to push off

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anything and everything; just about everything

3

to sigh; to breathe a sigh

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lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision

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to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes

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to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)

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negative; minus

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ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible

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to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse

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easy; simple; there's no way that ...

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companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)

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calamity; disaster; accident

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally

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to be sacrificed; to become a victim (of); to fall victim (to); to lose one's life

2

awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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