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now; nowadays

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the northeastern (unlucky) direction; person or thing to be avoided; (lit.) the demon's gate; weak point; Achilles' heel

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number of years

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to go to ruin; to go under; to fall; to be destroyed; to die out; to become extinct

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loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect

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story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend

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end; close; finish; termination

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silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank

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tray; family; household; O-Bon; Bon Festival; gambler's den

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to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back

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thanks; gratitude

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above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent

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borrowing without returning

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feel sick; feel unwell

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to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful

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to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall

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to squeeze out; to wring out

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to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed

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regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better

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privilege; special right

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vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous

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to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn

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to try all possible means

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl

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while alive; during one's lifetime

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relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going

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night wind

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temple; shrine; hall; company; (arch.) front room

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empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted

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word game; wordplay; playing with words

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envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature

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ideal; ideals

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empty; vacant; hollow

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(romantic) love

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in proportion to; just as much as

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difficult to ...; hard to ...

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optimization; optimisation

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beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering

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knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge

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to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on

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daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision

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from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best

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to fall in love

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loveable; very likeable; like very much

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to read (a book, etc.) over again

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matter causing distress; something causing worry

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common; simple

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good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

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