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mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for

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to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently

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to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive

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to be worried about; to be concerned for someone's welfare

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centre of gravity (center); centroid; barycenter; (one's) balance

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certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid

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eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam

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Town Hall front

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excursion; outing; trip

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Zhou dynasty (China, approx. 1046-256 BCE); Chou dynasty; perimeter; counter for laps or circuits

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change of course; route change; direction change

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to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)

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that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that

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regional bank

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rain and wind; driving rain

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to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of

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broken; intermittent; disconnected

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to reflect; to throw back light

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commonplace; ordinary; typical; ubiquitous; run-of-the-mill; mundane

4

to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam

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custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example

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pilgrimage to sacred places; visiting the real-life locations used in an anime, manga, etc.

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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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(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much

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strange voice

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unfortunately; sorry, but ...

2

summer clothing

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paintbrush

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to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear

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to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight

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paint; coloring materials; colors; colours

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kindergartener; preschooler

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to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into

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amount of light; quantity of light

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step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)

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to roll up; to hoist; to take away; to rip off (e.g. money from someone); to blow up (dust)

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frame (e.g. of film, panel in a comic, etc.); scene; time block (e.g. of a class schedule)

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pose; pause

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strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness

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sense of responsibility

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to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled

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flustered; confused; panicked

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whereabouts

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closing up shop (for the day); stopping business; going out of business

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obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit

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limited time; limited-time offer

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whole passage; full text; whole sentence; full paragraph

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opening to the public; making available to the public; putting on display; exhibiting; showing (play, movie, etc.); holding (interview, etc.)

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professional

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illustrator

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