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declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice

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pillow fight

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pretext; history; past; according to ...; ... says

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to strike (each other); to come to blows; to fight (each other); to speak (to each other)

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marshmallow

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(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing

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band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)

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preparation; arrangements

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in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw

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sandy beach

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beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially

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ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance

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horizon (related to bodies of water)

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yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill

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dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

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fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic

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to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender

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salty sea breeze; salt wind

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stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded

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(about) middle; midway

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moderate; proper; just right

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driftwood

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home area; home town; local

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looking; viewing; (please) try (to)

5

counter for the ichi-ni-san counting system (usu. directly preceding the item being counted); noun read using its on-yomi; counter for articles; indicates possessive (esp. in place names)

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beach; seashore; captured pieces (in the game of go); captured stones; Yokohama; (arch.) riverbank

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choosing a site (e.g. for industry); deciding on a location; standpoint; position

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bucket; pail

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to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart

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to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off

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countless; incalculable

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celestial bodies; stars

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showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay

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feast; banquet

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a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"

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to give advice; to counsel; to take part in a consultation

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silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling

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chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox

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old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence

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more than usual

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reliance; dependence

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to take one's eyes off

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herself; she herself

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theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse

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instinct

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forced double suicide

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to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)

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plop; splash

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awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely

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to survive

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