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watchdog

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daytime; midday

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high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse

1

haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing

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ringing; throbbing violently

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massage (esp. anma, a traditional form of Japanese massage); masseur; masseuse; (arch.) blind person

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to take a taxi

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to lock

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to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch

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just the two of them

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(written) report

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short time

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inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through

1

ringtone; ring tone; ringback tone; ringing tone

1

to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await

1

at first; in the beginning; originally

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later on; eventually; afterwards

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to turn up (hem, sleeves, etc.); to fold back (e.g. page); to turn back; to double back; to loopback (a signal, message, etc.)

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to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower

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illumination; lighting

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rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date

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this is why; this means; it is the case that

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the number of days; date

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twenty-fourth day of the month; twenty-four days

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black joke; black comedy; morbid humor

1

see you later; goodbye; sincerely

2

reply; answer; response

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yakitori; chicken pieces (or sometimes beef or pork offal) grilled on a skewer; grilled and skewered bird (esp. sparrow); failing to win a single hand during a half-game

3

turning to the left; left turn

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to begin to drink

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in good taste; tasteful; having good taste; having a cultivated taste

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roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique

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to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)

1

something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time

1

sudden; lightning; immediate; shocking

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diary; journal

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present point (i.e. in history); at the present time

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to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely

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half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive

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shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)

2

base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source

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one's best interests; one's own good

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special; particular; peculiar; unique

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the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times

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clandestine meeting

4

in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)

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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

1

to say goodbye; to bid farewell

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adviser; someone to consult with; someone to turn to about one's concerns; confidant

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eccentric young person (esp. girl)

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