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even if not; even without

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black suit; mourning clothes; black-suited staff member (e.g. in restaurant, sex establishment, etc.)

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meaning; called; said

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contraction of "koto da"

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praiseworthy; commendable; laudable; strange (person); weird; odd

3

personage; person (deserving of respect)

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others; other people

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to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind

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to be imaginable; to be conceivable

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or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other

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to dye; to colour; to color

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with these words; while saying

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selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases

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topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news

3

what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn

5

election; selection; choice

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skill; dexterity; master hand

1

defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable

1

to go to; to proceed to; to leave for

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mine guards (during a strike)

1

week

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taking the mound; pitching a game

1

to slam into; to crash into; to run into; to face (trouble, difficulties, etc.); to confront

4

to make a serious effort

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to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)

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influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne

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(not) very; (not) much

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to lock up; to shut up; to imprison

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anonymity; using an assumed name

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to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)

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reason; cause; circumstances

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to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy

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unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic

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pathos; sorrow; grief

2

to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly

2

antics; buffoonery; clowning; clown; jester

2

big yawn

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to talk together

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good feeling; feeling good

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laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky

2

bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh

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to act; to take action

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together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)

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talk; recital; narration; topic

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perfectly fitting phrase

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joker

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to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)

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impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions

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(social) position; status

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on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since

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