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to dribble; to spill; to suspend; to hang down; to slouch

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cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)

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wheat bran

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mother

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through a fusuma

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avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)

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

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to appear all together; to be all present

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dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)

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having no idea what will happen; God only knows; there is no knowing; you never can tell

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smooth

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to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen

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seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that

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now (while the time is ripe); while one still can

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similarly; same (idea); same (name)

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definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional

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transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)

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skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath

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to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay

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to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of

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too much; excessively; too

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over the top; thickly; heavily; richly

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villain; baddie; the villain's part

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to regret

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tote bag

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one thin flat object; one sheet

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compact disk; CD; cash dispenser; (negotiable) certificate of deposit

3

movie version (based on TV series, anime, etc.); the movie

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sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor

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wealthy merchant

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soundtrack

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jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket

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commencing with; including

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theme song

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compilation; editing; recording

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latest version; latest edition

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to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish

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place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)

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disturbance; obstruction; hindrance; jamming; interference

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tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation

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to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)

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charming; fascinating; attractive

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slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long

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freebie (e.g. with a purchase); something additional; price reduction; discount; exaggeration

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voice

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rag; scrap; fault (esp. in a pretense, pretence); defect; run-down; shabby

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meaning; called; said

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trying to think of a way (to); devising means (to); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing

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century; hundred years; (fig.) a long time

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near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon

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