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(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances

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contrivance; bit of fiddling; little ingenuity; bit more (e.g. food)

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to dish up; to arrange food (on a plate)

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chocolate

5

crossing a river

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being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)

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apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that

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to become misty; to become hazy

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cream; ice cream

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to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting

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stagnation; deposit; sediment; faltering; hesitation; pause

1

cursive style

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equality; uniformity; evenness

1

film released direct-to-video

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result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)

1

alphabetic, numeric, and kana (character set)

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to be prepared to flee; to become restless; to become agitated

1

coating; painting

1

Monday

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paper bag

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to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)

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obligation chocolate; chocolate given by women to male colleagues, etc. out of obligation on Valentine's day

3

being left out; being ostracized

2

to fish; to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge

1

selling on the market (in the marketplace, in stores, etc.); making something commercially available; commercial (e.g. software); over-the-counter; off-the-shelf

1

packing; wrapping

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highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly

1

like; as if; the same as

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other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice

1

reopening; resumption; restarting

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to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)

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to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point

1

impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)

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lowering; sinking; depreciation; price fall; punch line (of a rakugo story); (arch.) sword strap

1

detective

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sluggish; languid; listless; bothersome; tiresome; pain-in-the-ass

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lack of sleep; insufficient sleep

2

incorrect; wrong; incorrect interpretation (answer, solution)

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all night long; all through the night

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shy; a very shy person

2

special; TV special

1

buying; shopping; buyer; purchase

1

to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire

1

carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression

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older brother; elder brother

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reason; cause; circumstances

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lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness

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