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perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem

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to rise; to swell; to be promoted

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coat; coating

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the Sheep (eighth sign of the Chinese zodiac); the Ram; hour of the Sheep (around 2pm, 1-3pm, or 2-4pm); south-southwest; sixth month of the lunar calendar

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longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration

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to fit in

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settlement (of affairs); remedial measures; cleaning up afterwards

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serious crime; grave sin

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ancestor; forefather; foremother

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selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful

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confidence; popularity

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riches; wealth; resources; lottery

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sly; cunning; sneaky; miserly; mean; stingy

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wise; clever; smart

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action film; action movie; action drama; riotous scene; fight scene

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scum of the earth; monster; fiend

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to bud

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destruction; annihilation; devastation; catastrophe

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sacrifice; victim; sacrifice (to a deity)

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identical; same; one and the same; fair; equal treatment; without discrimination

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uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous

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rusk

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to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)

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insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task

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to rummage through; to ransack (e.g. a drawer); to throw into confusion; to disrupt; to upset

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gauge

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foolish thing; stupid thing; absurdity

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huge rock; firmness; solidity

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slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out

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to laugh scornfully

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travelling incognito (traveling); special palanquin for carrying a daimyo or his wife incognito

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to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

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successfully; with success

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to relate to; to have one's feelings understood

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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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general comment; Sohyo (General Council of Trade Unions of Japan)

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

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to set aside; to keep in reserve; to preserve; to save; to put in; to lay in

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to hug; to clasp to one's breast

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reserving; storing; setting aside; laying away

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to be sold out

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bullying; teasing

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with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask

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(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming

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atrocity; (arch.) treason

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how dare ...; how could ...

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still more; especially

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Mars (planet)

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Alaska

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Japanese clothes

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