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to nod to one another

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week

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late summer heat; lingering summer heat

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remarkably; noticeably; considerably; appreciably

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to increase; to multiply

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please; somehow or other; one way or another

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to smile with one's whole face; to squint

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general meeting

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sentimental; emotional; maudlin; mawkish

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verbal dispute

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reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind

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school record (on a student); transcript (of grades); confidential report

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marks; points; score; number of items; number of articles

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honorary position

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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

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trust; confidence; credence

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equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent

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to be in a tizzy; to be in a frenzy; to have one's eyes light up; to have a different look in one's eyes

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(political) power; authority; influence

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higher education

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to increase; to add to; to augment

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fiscal year (usu. April 1 to March 31 in Japan); financial year; academic year; school year; product year

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personal history; career

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to follow around

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it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say

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informal; unofficial

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third class

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decoration; order; medal

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to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position

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second class

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first class; first rank; one degree; one level; most; best

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the whole life

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where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes

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eye color; eye colour

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latent; potential

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to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)

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artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made

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still; even now; to this day

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guiltless; innocent

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abandoning (hope, plans); giving up

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to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

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in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case

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to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan

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campaign speech

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to turn; to shift; to alter; to distract

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lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)

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staring-out (down) game; game in which two children looking at each other try to make the opponents laugh first; constant looking at something (e.g. the computer screen, the clock, etc.)

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grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

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output (electrical, signal, etc.)

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to read thoroughly; to read repeatedly; to express (e.g. emotion in poetry); to read (extra meaning) into (something); to fetch (e.g. CPU inst.); to read (data into a system)

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