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to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last

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to point upward; to look upward; to improve

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secret; private; surreptitious

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shadow; tail; following

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opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)

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hyperventilation; overbreathing; hyperpnea; overventilation

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just this side of; one step short of; on the brink

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the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean

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background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)

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being in love with each other

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface

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to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)

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miscalculation

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bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny

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to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose

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school entrance ceremony

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welcoming new students, club members, etc.

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smooth sailing

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source of worry; source of distress

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to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end

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noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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just before; just prior to; right in front of; just in front of

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in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless

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to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively

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ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming

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bubble; foam; froth; suds; lather; head (on beer)

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to be worried; to be troubled

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roommate

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city; Tokyo Metropolitan Assembly

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growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing

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good family; respectable family; decent family

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daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter

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movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour

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warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant

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(physical) growth; development

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unbalance; imbalance

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was

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complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)

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towel

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mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling

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persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency

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great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty

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grinning; smirking

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splash; plop

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older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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