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creaking; squeaking; grating; friction (between people)
paying; remunerative; advantageous; profitable
sun symbol (e.g. in a weather forecast)
failure teaches success; failure is a stepping-stone to success
load on one's chest; obstacle; hindrance; impediment
spring clothing; New Year clothing
looking for love; searching for a lover
street survey; opinion poll performed on street; on-street questionnaire
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool
a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed
weak ending; tapering; anticlimax; tame ending
local costumed mascot character
topcoat; light overcoat for use in spring and autumn
to sweep away the stresses of the day; to unwind; to refresh the mind
ancillary; incidental; accompanying
rain shower while the sun shines; sun shower; procession of will-o'-the-wisps seen at night; jack-o'-lantern parade
Pocky game; party game in which two people eat a Pocky stick from both ends
something that will last a lifetime (esp. high-quality products)
boy raised by wolves; boy who cried wolf
there it is; there it comes; got it; of course; it figures; I knew it
distance between two cars
to be unable to make up one's mind; to be undecided
unapprovable; unable to be confirmed
winning wrestler who remains ringside in case his involvement is needed in pre-bout rituals
familiarity (of a sound, etc.)
perfect attendance and punctuality (at school or work)
extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart
individual play; one-man effort; non-cooperation; playing on one's own; selfish play