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puffed up

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to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout

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actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow

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wish; desire; ambition

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to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions

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meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)

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expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming

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dental brushing; brushing one's teeth; dentifrice; toothpaste; tooth powder

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to wipe; to dry

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to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath

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a certain ...

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here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally

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layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)

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to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited

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to cross (e.g. road); to traverse

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-made; make

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naturally; of course; understandably

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solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy

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making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi

2

like this; this sort; this way

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machine; mechanism; instrument; appliance; apparatus

3

box; box (in theatre); booth (in restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin); central 4x4 area (othello)

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electron; electronic

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rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks

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equation; formula; ceremony; style; (arch.) enforcement regulations (of the ritsuryo)

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flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)

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sensor

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switching on and off (of a light); flashing; blinking; flickering

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to compare with the eye

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right side; right-hand side

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center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused

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round shape; circle; circular form

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turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling

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to surround; to crowd around

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in fact

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delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient

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to get an upset stomach; to have diarrhea

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pineapple (Ananas comosus)

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outward appearance

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when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives

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to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe

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to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on

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to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; (lit.) to be packed to the hilt

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huh?; what's up?

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outer circumference; perimeter; outskirts; periphery

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interference; meddling; butting in

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moody person

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willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations

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to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove

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cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)

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