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of course; certainly; naturally

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to let one's guard down

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to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel

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cherishing one's children; doting; adoring parent

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feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection

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cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless

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merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling

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human kindness; human weakness

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to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts

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sorrowful look

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to smile broadly; to grin widely

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method of bringing up; method of raising

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that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you

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premature; untimely (e.g. death); early

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up

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pressing; urging; demanding; demand

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fully fledged; full-fledged; proper; competent; qualified; full-grown

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bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh

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

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selection; choice; option

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unreliable; uncertain; indefinite; unclear

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to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of

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to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge

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(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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knowledge; information

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account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream

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affection (esp. parental); love; fondness

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brave; heroic; gallant

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dilemma; predicament

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escape; break-out; prolapse; proptosis

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check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base

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cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps

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to run around

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point of compromise; common ground

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shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)

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intruder

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in good coordination

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entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)

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shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear

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unavoidably; inevitably; necessarily; reluctantly; against one's will

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confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent

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ideal; ideals

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on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with

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author (usu. of a particular book); writer

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profile

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Chiba prefecture (Kanto area)

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residing; living; dwelling

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novelist; fiction writer

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