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(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift

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malice; malicious intent; intent to kill

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have to (do, be); must (do, be); is indispensable; is absolutely necessary

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to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)

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to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)

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to wash away; to rinse off

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jail; gaol; jailhouse

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safety; security

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beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future

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beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive

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with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting

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half-finished (cigarette); half-smoked

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lake surface

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dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly

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to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose

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I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)

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to be traumatized; to be shocked

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Freud; Freud, Sigmund (1856-1939; Austrian neurologist)

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to cultivate; to foster

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conditioned reflex

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maybe; could be; might

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to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)

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to have a meal; to eat; to make a living; to earn one's bread

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leaving school during a term

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as good as dead; might as well be dead; more dead than alive

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(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever

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to lend (e.g. money)

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twilight; sunset; dusk; evening

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not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited

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to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)

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skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious

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when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)

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to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw

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finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little

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locational advantage; advantageous position

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chill; the shivers; shivering fit

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irrational; illogical; unreasonable; absurd; inconsistent

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to coax; to cajole; to wheedle; to roll up and put into (something); to bundle up

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meter (in Chinese poetry); consistency

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quarrel; dispute

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almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about

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complete defeat; losing all of one's matches; finishing the tournament with no wins

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the place for; the time for; the level of

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woman who has divorced and moved back to her parents; moving back to one's parents after getting divorced; leaving and then returning (to a company, etc. one has previously left); leaving from and returning to the same port (of a ship)

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ten minutes

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may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly

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carelessly; inattentively

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to close (one's eyes); to shut

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thirty; 30

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one tenth; one hundredth; one percent; one tenth of a sun; one quarter ryō (an old coin)

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