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damp; moist (negative nuance)

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advance (into a new market or stage of progress); launching (a new career or venture); expanding (into a new market); stepping forward; emerging

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spiritual realm of humanity

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quill; quill pen

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boldface; bold-type; thick characters

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standing; reserve; always having ready

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state; country; nation

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unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very

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going out; outing; leaving (one's home, office, etc.)

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as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively

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you (plural); all of you; you all

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unnatural or untimely (death)

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on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually

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junior high school student; middle school pupil

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rebellious phase; rebellious age

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to act tough; to act bad; to act worse than one really is

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official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open

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advance; moving forward; progress

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chief; main; principal; important

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to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue

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to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for

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three people

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass

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title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank

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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

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line; row; rank; list

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completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all

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in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing

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to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)

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Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; Ms.

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official announcement; proclamation

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one grade; first-class; primary

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zero; nought

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convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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going to work; leaving for work; attendance (at work); being at work; presence (in the office); reporting for work

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trouble; difficulties; dispute; confusion; disorder; mess

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anything and everything; just about everything

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to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in

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shameless; infamous; disgraceful

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grinning; smirking

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence

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(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances

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each; individual

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sleeping in late; oversleeping; late riser; sleepyhead

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all night long; all through the night

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robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion

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one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha

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