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one's heart melts

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humanity; human nature

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transplanting (a plant); transplant; transplantation (of an organ, tissue, etc.); transplant; embryo transfer; embryo transplant

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ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml

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enemy territory; hostile place

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to await; to expect

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barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

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each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of

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common front; united front

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hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game

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exterior; outside; outer; external; lateral

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recognition; acquaintance

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double date

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youth; young man

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for your information; I'm telling you

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back (of a chair)

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to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock

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soda

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complete change; about-face

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gist; main point

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inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive

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individual; specimen

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to cool something down (e.g. by adding water)

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to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)

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waterproofing; making watertight

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to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled

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cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant

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only recently; just of late

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one-way traffic

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to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out

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feeling of envy; jealous feeling

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load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility

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to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)

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to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind

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episode; anecdote; vignette

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sly; cunning; crafty

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Hades (Greek god); Pluto (Roman god)

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unreasonable demand

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down-train; train heading toward the ending point of its route; down-slope; downward going; downbound (esp. away from Tokyo); downstream

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enshrinement; installation (of an image)

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copy; photocopy; blurb on a book jacket; catch copy

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morgue; mortuary

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fighting scene; scene of carnage (bloodshed); location of the fight between the Asuras and Shakra; difficulties (in a love relationship); crunch time (esp. for cartoonists)

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to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)

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imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-

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limit

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increase; multiplication; propagation; proliferation

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the whole creation; everything in heaven and earth

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good opportunity; chance

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watchful waiting; careful supervision

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