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sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety

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youth film; teen movie

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American Graffiti

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dramatic production with parallel storylines focusing on different characters; multiprotagonist story, film, etc.

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kindness; intimacy; friendship

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doing (with resolve); carrying out (e.g. a plan)

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stereo (sound); stereo (player, set); stereo; stereophonic

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watch-keeping; guard; lookout

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careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent

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sphere; counter for balls

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... all over again (repeating the same failure)

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simile; metaphor; allegory; parable

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brown

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child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete

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foliage; leaves of trees

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teddy bear

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to volunteer; to undertake a challenge

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straight; directly; voyage; journey; straight road

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using anything one can lay one's hands on; haphazardly; on the rebound; at random; indiscriminately

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fastener; zipper

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timewise; temporal; chronal

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guiltless; innocent

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restoration; repair; mending

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emotional attachment; attitude (expressing emotion); meditative pose (e.g. an actor); posing for effect

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reputation; respectability

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very likely; very probable

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distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment

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worry; fear; anxiety; concern

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tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst

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characteristic

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part; component

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

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I don't want to boast but

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introversion

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to draw (water); to scoop up; to dip up; to understand (someone's feelings, etc.); to grasp; to surmise

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antique

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judgement; judgment; connoisseur

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simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved

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interior design; interior; upholstery

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to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)

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particular interest; fondness

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to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known

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to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach

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close examination; careful investigation; investigation of a crime; inquiry into someone's guilt; winner (of the most rounds, i.e. a full game); (arch.) reciting and appreciating traditional poetry

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(tree) trunk; (arrow) shaft; (tool) handle; backbone; base

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to rest (from work, studying, etc.); to take a break

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older sister and younger brother

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hand-me-down; food offering to the gods; leftovers; trip from Kyoto to the provinces

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thread; yarn; string

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to sew up; to sew together

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