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breeding; propagation; reproduction; multiplication; increase

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quickly; calmly; intently

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to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of

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No Longer Human (1948 novel by Osamu Dazai)

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monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic

1

to have one's hands slip (and drop something)

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ruggedly; jaggedly; stiffly; choppy (e.g. graphics); lagged; clunky

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in detail; with great care; completely; fully

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perverse; perverted; twisted; inverted

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look of amazement; looking dumbfounded

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to use (as a tool) for one's own advantage; to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse

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having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...

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meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable

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disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry

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to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted

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elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

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to set someone to work in an arrogant fashion; to push someone around; to chatter; to jaw; to jabber

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trembling from fear; trembling all over

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bragging of one's misfortune

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actually; in fact; as a matter of fact

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three meals (a day)

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brushing; blushing (blotchiness or milkiness in paint applied to a surface)

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morning and evening; from morning until night; constantly

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(not) one

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to be perfectly clear (water, air, etc.); to clear up

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to conclude; to decide; to determine; to judge

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to tame (an animal); to domesticate

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trend of the times; way things are going

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ancient burial mound; barrow; tumulus

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laziness; lazy person

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tailor

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tailor; dressmaker

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to miss a meal; to lose the means to make one's livelihood

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something to wear; clothes

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to accept (something) with thanks

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stolen goods; stolen article; loot; spoils

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(with) only the clothes one happens to wear; (with) only the clothes on one's back; (still) wearing the same clothes as before (e.g. before falling asleep)

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desolate; dreary; bleak

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to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to

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balcony

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group member

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rehabilitation (in society)

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flower

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ryotei; traditional Japanese restaurant (esp. a luxurious one)

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well-known only to those in the know; well-known but to the few; well-known to a connoisseur

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to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words

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stingy; cheap; very frugal

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to choose (something) at one's discretion; to use one's discretion in choosing

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lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking

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to deep-fry in oil

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