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one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face

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suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy

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running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody

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don't worry; no worries; never mind

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such; this sort of; like this

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joker

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behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast

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to explain adequately; to be accountable

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crime committed for fun; criminal who takes delight in people's reaction to his crimes

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quick-witted; bright; rapid thinking

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revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out

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absence; disregard; indifference

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to deal with effectively; to handle (well); to manage; to pass around (a plate of food, etc.) after taking one's share

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absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)

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objection

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touch; contact

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minimum; lowest; minimal; least

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to fall flat; to collapse in a heap

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criterion; standard; yardstick; rough estimate; approximation

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three times

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life span

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to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten

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strict prohibition; ban; interdiction

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(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption

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under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)

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separate; special; another; separately

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conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation

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to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted

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quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive

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reference; allusion

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week

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to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on

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answer; solution

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getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)

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to say something better left unsaid; to go too far (by saying something rude)

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to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against

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the wisdom of Manjushri

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to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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a little bit; a little while

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harsh; severe (e.g. criticism, verbal attack); sweeping denunciation

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active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try

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unable to compete with; not able to make a dent in (e.g. a problem); not able to get a solid hit in (e.g. in a fight); hard to chew

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to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)

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Hamamatsu (city)

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noted product; local specialty

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pie; tart

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Sendai (city in Miyagi)

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Okinawa (city, prefecture)

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gar (any fish of family Lepisosteidae); garfish; garpike

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