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chief mourner

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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thank you

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to get angry

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confusion; complications; being gripped by strong feelings; fit (e.g. of anger); moment (e.g. of frustration)

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to tear up and throw away

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marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife

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at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)

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(appearance while) in pajamas (pyjamas)

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to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)

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to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits

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at once; immediately; right now

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critical condition; being on the verge of death

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busy; hurried; confused; flurried

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without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to

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deathbed; dying hour; one's death

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acute (illness)

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illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault

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to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight

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cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate

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Miyazawa Kenji (1896-1933)

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last farewell

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poem; poetry; verse; Chinese poem

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younger sister

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to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in

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beginning (of writing); opening passage (sentence, paragraph, etc.); written claim; bill

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impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)

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island; one's territory (e.g. of a sex worker, organized crime gang); one's turf

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to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)

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cardioplegia; heart attack

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sleet; daikon shavings; grated daikon; shaved ice topped with honey

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bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink

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to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune

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uncertain; vague; ambiguous

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poetry anthology; collection of poems; collected poems

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carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone

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to lie down (and rest)

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to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)

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bathroom

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steam; vapour; vapor

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to dissolve; to melt

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to make a sound

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soaked; drenched; sopping; splashing; sloshing

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splash; spray

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to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve

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shampoo

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(hair) rinse; (hair) conditioner

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to take a shower

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fumbling; groping

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bottle

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