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tea ceremony; Way of Tea

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cooking; food preparation

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ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound

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hereabouts; around there; that area

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soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly

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fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)

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to take by surprise

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economic conditions

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place of employment

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to make a slip of the tongue; to let something slip

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to have meaning; to be meaningful

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awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing

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defense; defence; safeguard; protection

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off-the-record

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overhear; happened to hear that

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silent

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(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure

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foul-smelling; stinking; intolerable (behaviour, attitude, etc.); unbearable; disgusting

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foolish talk; idle talk

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calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance

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dam; weir; barrier; sluice

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talk; chat

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to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion

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marshmallow

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weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless

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entreaty; supplication; petition

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to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion

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grabbing hold; eagle grip; tight hold

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drop (e.g. of water); drip

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kokkuri; divination technique similar to table turning and planchette

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what one desires; what one hopes for; suits me well; could ask for nothing better; bring it on

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to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)

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cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection

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to catch a cold

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outdoor creatures

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water tower

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fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly

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to squash; to crush; to flatten

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to knead; to mix; to complicate; to turn into a mess

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(electrical) ground; earth; grounding; touching the ground; landing (an airplane)

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bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting

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tip of a headland; point

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to grip; to grasp; to squeeze

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Latin-Japanese (e.g. dictionary)

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smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)

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smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky

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incarnation; impersonation; personification; avatar

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measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion

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secret or hidden place; female genitalia; the underworld; the other world

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creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep

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