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in one's own way or style

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tumor; tumour; swelling; boil; abscess

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to entertain; to treat

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inquisitiveness

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to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with

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to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of

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several months

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gravesite; tomb

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originator

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every time; each round

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polar regions; the pole; farthest land; ends of the earth

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each time

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whatever brought that on?

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laying the groundwork; behind-the-scenes maneuvering; consensus-building process; digging around the roots of a tree (before transplanting)

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unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty

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flight (e.g. airline flight); trip (e.g. train trip); mail; post; opportunity; chance

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and yet; though; when; in spite of

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slow (slightly pejorative); dull; stupid

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no!; no no!; no, not at all

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to be too numerous; to be too much

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to be oversized (overloud, etc.)

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denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

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tottering; staggering; faltering; reeling

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to follow; to come along with one; to accompany

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(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any

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one room apartment; studio apartment

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Iguazu Falls

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bungee-jumping; bungee jump

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to hang one's hopes on; to expect from

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to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled

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important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident

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penniless; broke

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all one has; all one's possessions

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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 throw out; to drop; to toss; to abandon; to neglect; to dismiss

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multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill

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forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding

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meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence

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full particulars; the whole story; from beginning to end

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large-scale, long-running TV series (esp. of period pieces produced by NHK)

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day and night

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distinction; differentiation; classification

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to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by

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being resolved to (do something); having a wholehearted intention

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certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons

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complete desperation

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sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity

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swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply

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well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...

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