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development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)

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Blu-ray Disc; BD

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instrumental quartet

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cherry blossoms at night

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illustrator

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to speak frankly; to put things bluntly

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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Kansai; region consisting of Osaka, Kobe, Kyoto and surrounding prefectures; Kansai; south-western half of Japan (during the feudal era)

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to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up

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passion; enthusiasm; zeal

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to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased

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dress

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slant eyes; almond-shaped eyes; eyes that are turned up at the corners

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qipao; cheongsam; mandarin dress

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grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence

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reader

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to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep

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shark

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around 40 (years of age, esp. women)

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woman of around thirty

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dancing or jumping for joy

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pot; jar; dice cup; depression; basin (e.g. of a waterfall); aim; what one wants

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bag

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present; gift; to give a present or gift

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Narita

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to pray; to wish

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to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason

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therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence

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to brush away; to sweep aside; to repel (e.g. enemy); to drive away; to rout

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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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how many years; how long; what year

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finite; limited

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long (time); protracted; prolonged

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phrase; strawberry

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television program; TV program

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to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back

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to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial

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paper lantern; Chinese lantern; Japanese lantern

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lonely; lonesome; dreary; (arch.) loneliness; (arch.) desolation

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to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop

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removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating

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accompaniment for traditional performances (noh, kabuki, etc.); orchestra; band

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neighborhood nuisance; neighbourhood nuisance

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gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn

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sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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ten o'clock

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always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively

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