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(something) not coming together (as one had hoped or expected); unfortunate turn of events; unexpected turn; (lit.) (a) crossbill's beak (which has differently shaped upper and lower parts)

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two

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overtime work

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tea set; tea service

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do your best; give it your all

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sodium benzoate

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opponent's car (in racing games); rival driver

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counter for the hito-futa-mi counting system (forming hitotsu, futatsu, mitsu, and misoji, yasoji, etc.)

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car horn; alarm

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short skirt

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fiber optics; fibre optics

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light gauge steel

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environmental laws

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individual action; unilateral act

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sword used for self-defense

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to act arrogantly; to be puffed up with success; to behave like one is better than others

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anew

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hinge

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somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction

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Ravich

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quadratic curve

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to wrench open

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flame resistance (esp. plastic, insulation, etc.); fire resistance; burning resistance

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flabby

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lenient

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when there is a legal tender currency, bad money drives out good money (Gresham's Law)

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general provisions; general rules

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vortex

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other business; other use; using for another purpose

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air pollution

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holding out for a short while; putting up resistance for a while; briefly holding one's own

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express mail

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proceeding to Kyoto; entering Kyoto

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limited express train

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first victory

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official warning (esp. of an impending earthquake)

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female office worker; office lady; OL

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how; why

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primary energy

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transport pipe; pipeline; duct

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phage

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knowledge is power

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election preparations

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Estienne

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outage

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mole cricket (esp. the Oriental mole cricket, Gryllotalpa orientalis)

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six days a week

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prefab; prefabricated house

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sternocleidomastoid muscle; sternomastoid

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effervescence; fizziness; foamability

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