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land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap

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to burn out

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fireworks

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large explosion

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field; plain; prairie; moor

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sentimental

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to cause a loss; to make a hole (in)

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(Western) playing cards

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to catch fire

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having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying

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doctor

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filibuster

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doomed (business, trade, etc.); in a bad state; poor

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ten times; tenfold

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in the end; at the end of the day

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worn-out; shabby; seedy; wrinkled-up; threadbare

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soot

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thank you very much

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stock; inventory

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to remake; to rebuild

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waiting one's turn

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playing with fire; doing something dangerous; (fig.) playing with fire; playing around (with someone); flirting

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set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo

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deluxe

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concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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first day (e.g. at work, school); day one

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rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm

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distinction

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rectangle; oblong

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight

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church; congregation

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glass fiber; glass fibre

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docking

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to become thin; to fade; to grow pale

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feeling of disappointment; sense of dismay

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lapping (e.g. of waves against the shore); steadily (advancing); gradually (approaching); sufficient (of the amount of liquid needed to cover a submerged object); just enough; (arch.) speedily

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the last moment; the very end

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piglet

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to fly past

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thereunder; whereunder

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last minute; eleventh hour

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thought; idea; conception

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most suitable; optimum; optimal; best

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(not) in the slightest; (not) at all

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choosing; selecting; deciding (on)

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the latest information

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beyond one's control; nothing one can do

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