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dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)

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seeming sad

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day by day

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train that stops at every station; local train

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to ambush

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able; capable; competent; talented; efficient

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control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)

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to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing

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as expected (positive events); as hoped for

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to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say

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sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope

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what day; how many days

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answering machine; answerphone

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message

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call; summons; usher who calls the names of wrestlers, sweeps the ring, etc.; telephone number at which a person without a telephone can be reached; (arch.) box-shaped area containing clean water for rinsing oneself (in an Edo-period bathhouse); (arch.) high-ranking prostitute in the Yoshiwara district (Edo period); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute in the Fukagawa red-light district (Edo period)

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some nerve (as in 'you must have some nerve to ...')

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depending on; dependent on

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short time

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to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten

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suddenly; instantly

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to have sex; to bang someone

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every night

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purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not

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initiative

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to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close

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from the beginning

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fib; exaggeration (of the truth); snow job

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coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt

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everything one owns

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10,000,000; ten million

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acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption

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unexpected; unscheduled; unforeseen; unplanned

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drifting; drift; being adrift

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need for caution; need for care; requiring special attention

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vindictive; tenacious; persistent; spiteful; vengeful

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easy task; no problem

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latent disposition; inner feelings

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you (plural)

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serious look (on one's face); straight face

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suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently

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to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited

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large sum (of money)

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small token of one's sentiments; just slightly; only a bit

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service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service

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rare

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audiovisual; adult video; porn video; pornographic video

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situation

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to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings

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