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cream sauce

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scorching; scorch; scorched rice (at the bottom of the pot); crispy rice; part of ceramic glaze that has become dark or darkish-brown during firing

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to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle

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to stimulate one's appetite; to whet one's appetite

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full-bodied (e.g. wine, sake); rich; robust (flavor); full-flavored

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to love

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several steps; much (better, higher, etc.); several cuts (above)

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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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burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)

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those; they

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to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)

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to grasp tightly

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to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain

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limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically

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already; time flies

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labor; labour; work; Labour Party

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moderate; proper; just right

3

fatigue; weariness; exhaustion; fatigue (of metal, etc.)

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bus; bus

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing

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fixed time; regular time; scheduled time; fixed period; scheduled period

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street light; streetlamp

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stop (bus, tram, etc.); station; stopping place

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needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry

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movie; film; motion picture

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(doing) together

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appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)

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how; in what way; how about; questionable

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illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure

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(even) if only a little; to some extent; in the slightest way

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I'm home!; I'm back!

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stopping (of a train, car, etc.); stop

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quickly; swishing; whooshing

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air pressure (of tires)

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to run away; to run off

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floor above; floor upstairs

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largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger

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standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability

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everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular

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this evening; tonight

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green light (traffic); green light; go-ahead signal; permission to go ahead (with something)

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pedestrian crossing; crosswalk

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to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range

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to open the door

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trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family

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just out of the bath

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bathing; going in the bath

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with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new; cleaned (of a plate, etc.); finished

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living; lifestyle; living room

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to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)

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