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large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)

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richly colored; richly coloured

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manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something

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outward appearance; ostensible; public; official

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ingenious; skillful; clever; deft

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school swimsuit; regulation blue one-piece swimsuit worn by pupils in school-based swimming events

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to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)

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by today; before the day is over

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inflammatory words

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to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen

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understanding completely; understanding all there is to know

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classbook; yearbook; graduation album

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counter for things inside a bag

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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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cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate

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a bag; one bag

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with a great deal of effort; laboriously

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inspection; examination; checking

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going and returning (e.g. work, school); both ways

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drink box; carton (milk, juice, etc.); paper bag (for vacuum cleaners)

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to cough violently; to have a coughing fit

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address; email address

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to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim

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lock

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function; facility; faculty; feature

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reading aloud; recitation

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indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very

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(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard

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only; merely; just; at most; no more than

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one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)

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email; electronic mail

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waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited

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to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously

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penniless; broke

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almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time

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to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

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(of a lie, etc.) obvious; transparent

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man

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joke; playfulness; kidding around

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grim face; angry look

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main question; real issue at hand

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next week

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chainsaw

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to hear a rumor; to get wind of

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late at night; at a late hour

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mask; disguise; guise; mask

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crash; smash; crunch; bang; breaking sound

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Echizen (former province located in parts of present-day Fukui and Gifu prefectures)

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Ghani

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shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience

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