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future trouble

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pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"

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influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible

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to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)

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hair ornaments

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the Boar (twelfth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Pig; hour of the Boar (around 10pm, 9-11pm, or 10pm to 12 midnight); north-northwest; tenth month of the lunar calendar

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almost every day; almost daily

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departure; takeoff

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body; body blow (in boxing)

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to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down

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frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge

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to bud; to sprout

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to detain; to keep; to lock up; to retain; to leave (letter) till called for

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engine

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standing figure; standing posture; dancing pose

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tone; manner of speaking

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to be anxious or concerned about; to ponder (anxiously); to fear; to investigate; to consider; to plan

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statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal

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for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account

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in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye

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to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled

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bonnet; (car) hood; bonnet (hat)

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to have an accident; to meet with an accident

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body (of car); frame

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to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down

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early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly

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year before last

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to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with

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exercise book; workbook

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cry; crying voice

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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regret; flesh, blood vessels and fat from around chicken heart (usu. served as yakitori)

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to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate

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to join hands (with)

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decisive; resolute; determined; firm

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spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop

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middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary

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mother and child

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one person's portion

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to be opposite; to face each other

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to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in

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to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of

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sorrow; grief; sadness

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(flight of) stone steps; stone stairway

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to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved

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mailbox; letter box; letterbox; mail slot

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mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items

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grounds (esp. of shrines and temples); compound; churchyard; precincts

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

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to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)

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