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as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably

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plain, white silk; prime

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ice; ice cream; icecream; (arch.) usurer; (arch.) usury

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shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone

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chazuke; cooked rice with green tea poured on it

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air temperature

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July; seventh month of the lunar calendar

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to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance

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trachea

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whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless

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indirection; indirectness

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taste (of a liquid, esp. alcoholic beverages); someone who enjoys alcohol; place one's lips touch on the rim of a cup; shape of one's mouth when drinking; tap; faucet

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so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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wariness

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of bad character; ill-natured; nasty; vicious; wicked; malignant

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to subsist; to keep on living

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approximately the same

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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to resound; to echo; to reverberate

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cicada; locust; small-sized pulley

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epilogue

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to give a warning; to remind (a person) of

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beaming smile

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to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match

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to take (a photo); to record (video, audio, etc.); to make (a film)

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almost; nearly; close to

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lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb

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to raise; to bring up; to rear; to cultivate; to foster; to nurture

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bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters

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at parting; on parting

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to be peevish; to sulk; to pout

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lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many

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to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent

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style; way; shape; form; appearance; state

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on purpose; deliberately; intentionally

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certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt

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paper-thin (difference)

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you could say that

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rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)

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restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting

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to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained

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madder red; dark red; crimson

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

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hundreds

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stands; bleachers; stand (e.g. newspaper stand); counter (e.g. lunch counter); stand (e.g. inkstand); desk lamp

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closing ceremony

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to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with

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anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly

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to make a speech; to address

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