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calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!

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head nurse

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thickly; heavily; richly; severely; strongly

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to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort

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ten-odd; a dozen or so

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suffix for room numbers; suffix for apartment numbers

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five; five years of age; eight o'clock (old time system)

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no comment

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acorn

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grass; weed; (arch.) ninja; not genuine; substandard; LOL

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trap

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dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened

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beautiful woman; pretty girl

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to wait upon; to serve

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obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse

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to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)

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timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear

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pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes

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munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)

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strongly; violently; quickly; suddenly

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metamorphosis; disguise; transformation; shapeshifting; morphing

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though it seems big, it's a small world

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ho-ho

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Oh well; yeah; good; OK

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grandfather; male senior-citizen

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no!; don't!; tsk!

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grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering

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to call back; to recall

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

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upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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making one's debut; making one's first appearance; (just) showing one's face; showing up; introductory kabuki performance (to introduce the actors); December kabuki performance at Kyoto's Minamiza Theater in which all famous actors perform

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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extremely; very much

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hair on the back of one's head

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to watch steadily; to stare

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firmly; absolutely; flatly; by far; far and away; by a long shot

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to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)

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female friend; woman friend

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should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out

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shy; diffident; retiring; reserved

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

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bus stop

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to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)

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overnight stay; stopover; inn; hotel; anchorage; night duty

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emptiness; vacuum; blank

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madder red; dark red; crimson

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short-tempered; quick-tempered; hasty

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to blow down upon

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gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance

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