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pixel defect (on an LCD display, e.g. dead pixel)

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trail running

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economic slump; economic stagnation; lackluster economy; stagnant economy; sluggish economy; slow economy

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drug history handbook; drug notebook; medical diary

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buying a CD, book, etc. because of the cover

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winning (in a lottery, raffle, etc.)

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six days a week

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argument based on personal impressions

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to be reduced to ashes

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(token amount of) consolation money

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recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back

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craftsman; artisan; carpenter; (skilled) workman

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easy money

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original drawing

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portable

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telephone exchange number

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gleaning (i.e. picking up crop left after harvesting)

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dangerous situation; perilous position; (lit.) pile of eggs

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hair coloring; hair colouring; hair dye

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multicolumn layout; column setting

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contemporary art museum; museum of contemporary art

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to begin a new chapter (in)

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self-absorbed; self-contained

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common area (of a condominimum or other multi-unit building); common element

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price fluctuations

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Kazuhisa

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the certainty of divine punishment; Swift is Heaven's vengeance

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off and on manner; intermittent style; dragging on and on

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court battle

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Browning

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lap time

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being forced to commit seppuku; to be forced to bear responsibility and resign from one's position

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sawdust

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pen or brush stand

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misery; distress

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sketch (done by pencil)

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news value

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tautology

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unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless

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exchange rate

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intimacy; closeness; close relative; pro- (e.g. pro-American)

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demountable; dismountable

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rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness; harshness; edges (of a gem)

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dictionary of Chinese characters; kanji dictionary; dictionary

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daily rate; (day-by-day) schedule; program

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loss of consciousness

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to grasp the meaning

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hair dyeing

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to give meaning (to); to assess the significance (of)

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it's hard to tell a poor thinker from a sleeping one; they to whom only bad ideas come might as well be asleep; inadequate ideas are worse than none at all

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