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bebop (1940s popular music)

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shooting star

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book of pictures (paintings, drawings, etc.); collection of pictures

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to take a picture

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splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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decisive moment; critical moment; crucial moment

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another meeting; meeting again; reunion

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mankind; the human creature; fellow creatures

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ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound

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acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection

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teammate

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to hurl abuse (at); to use abusive language

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Rahmens

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dish made with pork belly and bones, simmered with miso, sake, vegetables, etc. (from Kagoshima)

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collection (e.g. of a debt); dunning; selection (for a position); exceptional promotion; fresh; freshly picked

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to default on one's debt

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500; five hundred; many

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helper; supporter; second; foreign player (hired to strengthen a team)

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Hawkes; Hawks

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opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy

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fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle

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favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter

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abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning

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way of calling

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nameko (var. of mushroom) (Pholiota nameko)

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borderline between life and death; verge of death; deadline (boundary around a prison which prisoners were not allowed to cross)

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mouthpiece of a telephone

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mushroom cut; bowl cut; moptop

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to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size

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to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together

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to bear; to shoulder

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kilo-; 1000; kilogram; kilogramme; kilometre; kilometer

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roller

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pouring; injection

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concrete

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everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress

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coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)

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index finger; forefinger; second toe

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than; other than; except; but

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indicates emphasis

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knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes

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taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair

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cross mark; demerit mark; an X

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tendon

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tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard

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blond hair

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uniform

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dragonfly; damselfly

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