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to be opposite; to face each other

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dramatic

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it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...

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different mother

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to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up

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B; b

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Caldwell

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to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float

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after a short time; in a short while; a short time later

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to chip off; to scrape off; to prune

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for example; for instance; e.g.

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next; then; after that

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to finish up; to complete; to finish off; to get through; to polish off

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plot (of a story); plotting (a graph)

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scattering; leaflets; sushi rice in a box or bowl with a variety of ingredients sprinkled on top; writing in an irregular hand

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advertisement; advertising; announcement; notice

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never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up

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stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled

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beige

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thin; slender; fine; unlucky

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stripe

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curt; blunt; brusque

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flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift

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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

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bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects

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shōchū; Japanese spirit distilled from sweet potatoes, rice, etc.

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(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property

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Boso of Provence

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return; coming back

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lemon

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refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly

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flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)

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genuine article; real thing; real deal

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society; the world; the times

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to get along well with; to make a go of it

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person

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to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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to hide; to conceal

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very young; little; childish; immature

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intimacy; friendship; familiarity

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close; intimate; on good terms

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quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper

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both (people)

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covering; filled in; complete; total; cliched; clichéd; plaintext

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to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat

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brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost

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junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school

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bad; poor; inferior; delinquent; hoodlum; hooligan

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