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local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while traveling (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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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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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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confectionery; sweets; candy; cake

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deckle-edged (e.g. paper); eared (e.g. jug); with lugs

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water clock

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model; dummy; maquette

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Shōwa era (1926.12.25-1989.1.7); reminiscent of the Shōwa era; Shōwa-nostalgic; old-fashioned

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to ignore; to overlook

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nutrition; nourishment

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to bloom

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to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)

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to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)

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shoelace; bootlace

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getting on and off; embarking and disembarking

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to miss getting on (e.g. a plane)

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departure; leaving; setting off

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spinning the opposite way; backspin (tennis, baseball); counter

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what's done is done; it is no use crying over spilt milk; (lit.) spilt water won't go back into its tray

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to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about

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to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with

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seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating

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to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up

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reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush

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vista; background; perspective; distant view

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great delight; great satisfaction; rapture

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to smile broadly; to grin widely

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the earth below; the ground below; this world (as opposed to heaven)

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single (room); room for one; private room (in a restaurant, etc.); private dining room; (toilet) stall

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change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest; (arch.) mental derangement; (arch.) madness; (arch.) insanity

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unconfirmed; indeterminate; undetermined; uncertain; undecided; unsettled

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pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase; follow-up attack

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specific gravity; relative density; relative importance; weight

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shamelessly; brazenly

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for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being

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outrageous lie; outright lie

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some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")

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significant; suggestive; insinuating; words or behaviour that hints at a deeper meaning

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to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance

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intricate workmanship; delicate handiwork; cheap trick; petty trick; obvious stratagem

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(feelings of) love

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fair play

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obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption

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competition rate; success rate; ratio of successful (applicants) to total applicants

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one's hand; name tag; nameplate; wallet-sized (photo)

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to use; to make use of; to utilize; to utilise

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family business; family trade; one's occupation; one's trade

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chivalrous spirit; chivalry

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pickled (something); pickled in (something); preserved in; overreliance on (e.g. medication); excessive use of

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glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)

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