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high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling

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tomboy

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restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy

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to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst

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cloud of dust

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to aim at

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natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary

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inviolability; nonaggression; sacredness

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pushing forward (undaunted, bravely); working vigorously towards an aim; struggling on; striving towards

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fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog

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not so

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convenient

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field of vegetables; market garden; truck garden; vegetable garden; kitchen garden

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speaking voice; talking voice

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one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around

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it's been a long time; long time no see

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cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull

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kotatsu; table over an electric heater (orig. a charcoal brazier in a floor well) with a hanging quilt that retains heat

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(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

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six; 6

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February; second month of the lunar calendar

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relationship; connection; involvement; entanglement; implication (e.g. in a crime)

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harmless

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older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am

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inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)

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what is it?

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refusing to allow a passenger on board a train or into a bus or taxi

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shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable

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to compete; to vie; to make fight against another (person, animal); to pit against; to debate; to argue

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a disgrace (to a whole group of people)

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message

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to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)

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edge (of a knife or sword); prong (of an electrical plug)

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I; me

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A; a

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armband; arm band; brassard

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grape juice

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(Western) playing cards

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I Doubt It (card game); Cheat; Bullshit; I doubt that; no way; you're fibbing

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to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do

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road; load; lord

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night

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physique; constitution

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sadness; sorrow; grief

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metropolis; big city

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(wearing only) a pair of underpants

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to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)

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thin; slender; fine; unlucky

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muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking

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hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste

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