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to hesitate to say

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hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)

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sling; sling (e.g. Singapore sling); cargo sling; baby sling

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sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively

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taking on a life of its own (of a rumour, etc.); walking by oneself; talking a walk by oneself; walking unaided; being able to walk without help; standing on one's own feet

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-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...

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extremely cold feeling that makes one feel numb; sharp pain that is almost numbing; heartrending; touching the heart

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terrycloth; towelling; toweling

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hat; hut

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to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes

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(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly

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sponge

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milk coffee; white coffee

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to suck up; to absorb; to squeeze (money)

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scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation

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securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying

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bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)

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wrasse (any fish of family Labridae)

4

woody; ligneous

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metal

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to adjoin each other; to sit side by side

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plastic

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the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there

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washi; Japanese paper

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counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level

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range; stove; cooker; microwave oven

1

to microwave; to nuke

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plastic wrap; cling film; cling wrap; to wrap in plastic wrap

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shop

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probable; likely

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spraying; sprayer; atomizer; atomiser

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use; service; purpose

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medicine; drug; chemical

3

calligraphy

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writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word

5

these

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to make a serious effort

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as before; as ever; as it was originally

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to whine; to make feeble complaints

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cola (carbonated soft drink); kola tree (Cola acuminata, etc.); cola tree

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extremely; highly

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until now; so far; up to the present

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somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other

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interval; break; rift (in clouds)

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spotlight

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brilliant; radiant; bright; sparkling

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descent (to earth, esp. of a god); advent; epiphany; arrival (of an important person); appearance

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Shimura Ken (1950.2.20-2020.3.29)

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intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly

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careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate

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