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message

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at this juncture; after all this time; at this stage; now

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seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be

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to pay; to be profitable; to pull against each other

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parent and child

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father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy

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irritating; aggravating; upsetting

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(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as

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dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity

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happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately

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in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically

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bluff

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to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to

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interest; appeal; attraction; fun

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capture; seizure

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original; unique; distinctive; independent; one's own; personal

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investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey

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to build up; to establish (one's reputation)

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atavism; throwback; reappearance of an earlier characteristic; skipping a generation; reversion to ancestral type

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for generations; hereditary; generation after generation

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death penalty; capital punishment

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to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince

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injection; jab; shot

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time; thyme; time out (e.g. in sport)

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ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies

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a bit more; a bit longer

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observer

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specimen; sample; object to be examined

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notice or order handed down from above; announcement; notification; Edo-period proclamation issued by the shogunate (or a daimyo, etc.) to the concerned parties

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to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking

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unique; peculiar; singular

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to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses

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thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight

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to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious

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humming; crooning

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to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing

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very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented

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thank you very much

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service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

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hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little

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to be lifted; to be raised; to happen suddenly; to occur; to be homeroom teacher for the same class multiple years in a row; to move up with one's class

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to shake; to sway; to waver

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evidence; proof

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absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine

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mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi

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poor health; ill health; unhealthy

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recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light

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(iron) dumbbells; (pair) of dumbbells

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reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

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