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to quarrel; to dispute

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to tear down; to shatter

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news (from somebody); letter; contact; (somebody's) whereabouts; (somebody's) movements

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to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for

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to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)

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senility; dotage; decrepitude

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pent-up resentment; grudges and hard feelings

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anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever

3

raging waves; stormy seas; hardships; troubles; adversities

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to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach

2

to shake; to wave; to swing; to sway

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to stimulate; to stir up; to arouse

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dated (e.g. a letter); date of effect (e.g. a rule change)

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to thrust before; to thrust at

2

to side with (someone); to support (someone)

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love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting

2

cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky

2

to give a broad grin; to smirk

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poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful

2

declaration; statement

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to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with

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relief; embossed carving; bringing to the fore; throwing something into relief

1

really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit

4

complaining; nitpicking

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great disaster; horrible tragedy; catastrophe; catastrophic event; catastrophic incident; dire calamity

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crayon

2

to destroy; to crush; to break by striking; to spoil; to ruin

2

unremitting effort; dogged perseverance; unswerving loyalty

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to have an eye on; to zero in on

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(police) detective; criminal matter

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gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal

2

bright and clear (weather, sky, etc.); perfectly (fine weather); nicely dry (laundry, air, etc.); crisply (fried, cooked, etc.); frankly; open-heartedly

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comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious

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severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous

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10,000 yen note

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to loathe to part (with); to be reluctant to leave (someone)

1

frown; scowl; grimace

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a little; a bit; slightly

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shall; should; must

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mental health; mental hygiene

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switching off (e.g. electricity); turning off (e.g. water); off-season; offset; off-road; off-line; off (the price)

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to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

2

ground levelling (leveling); laying the groundwork; making preparations; roller; road leveller

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to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill

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weed

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removal; getting rid of

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to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on

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early on; earlier on; from early

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to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach

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one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years

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