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showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

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beautiful face; good looks; beauty

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glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling

1

to shine; to glitter; to sparkle

1

to overflow from something full

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(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence

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to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel

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to pile up; to stack up; to accumulate

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to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after

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shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes

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to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

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the opposite direction; the other way

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charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal

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production (e.g. play); direction

1

economical; bargain; good value; good-value

1

to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination

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covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

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verbal message; word (from someone)

4

to be too numerous; to be too much

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making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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source of knowledge

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pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after

2

well, I must admit ...

2

to kill each other

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to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)

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to like; to prefer

2

joint struggle; common (united) front

1

to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear

2

after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means

2

to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide

1

stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete

1

romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance

1

novel; (short) story

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movie; film

1

acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair

2

parting; separation; farewell

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scene; sight; scenario; setting

1

theatrical elocution

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in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism

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to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue

1

to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to

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red; red color (colour); red-colored; red; communism; the left

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to spit out; to eject; to dump

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taking advantage of (an opportunity); jumping on the bandwagon; taking passage (in); getting a lift; getting a ride

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or; or else

2

working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)

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head house (family); birthplace; originator

3

black tea

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waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl

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