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as if; as though

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very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason

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to keep walking

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trivial; slight

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is not; am not; are not

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desire; wish; aspiration

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to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

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and then; after that

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passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit

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what's the matter?; what's wrong?

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father

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(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression

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illegal; unlawful

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centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government

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grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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occupation; profession; job; vocation; trade; calling

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friend; acquaintance

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more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once

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softly; mildly; gently; politely

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to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand

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kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction; kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor

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innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty

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he; she; samurai's attendant (in a var. of origami); type of popular song accompanied by dance from the Edo period

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bumping of heads; running into; coming across; encountering

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sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning

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to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up

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(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it

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to cause someone to worry

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guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy

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adult; grown-up

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still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less

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coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

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weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance

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every man knows his own business best; one should go to specialists for the best results; (lit.) for rice cakes, (go to) the rice cake shop

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of course; certainly; naturally

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to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious

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young man; youth; lad; servant boy; young shopboy

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to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise

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to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)

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subordinate person

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pain; anguish; suffering; duhkha (suffering)

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to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together

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something out of the ordinary; variant; variety; person with an unusual character or background; unique figure; exceptional type

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Hands

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bowling alley

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age range; age-group; age bracket

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interior design; interior; upholstery

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counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)

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tatami room; tatami mat room; formal Japanese room; dinner party in a tatami room (esp. when a geisha or maiko attends)

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