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comical (story, song); comic; the comedy business (rakugo, manzai, etc.); something laughable

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come; go; stay; welcome

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memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary

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to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)

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skin and bones

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to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate

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several times; once or twice

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half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality

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dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo

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the light of dawn

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contrast

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to be transparent; to show through

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to brave; to risk; to harm; to afflict; to desecrate; to profane

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painting; picture

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martyr

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night sky

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matter causing distress; something causing worry

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to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake

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firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly

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(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp

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just person; man of justice; righteous person; upright person

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one more time; once more; once again

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lob (esp. in tennis)

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clapping hands; applause

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to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood

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to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening

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stubborn person; bonehead; bullethead; pig-headed person

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

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breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture

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to stare back (at); to glare back

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twenty-six

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mature age; advanced age; maturity; age when one is old enough to know better

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forty; 40

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's house; 's home

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sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)

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dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age

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reliability; trustworthiness; dependability

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lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!

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something or other; one thing or another; this or that

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(with a) click (e.g. camera shutter); (with a) snap

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blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)

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loan; lending

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at; in; on

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smirkingly; broadly (grinning)

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major premise (in a syllogism); important condition; basic premise; something that should be obvious to all; something that should not have to be argued

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(at) one bound

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in the morning; during the morning

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attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation

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connection; link; relationship

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probe each other; sound each other out

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