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to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky

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(please) try to; (please) look; seeing; looking

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to work without sleep or rest

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high praise; rave review

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ecstasy; highest heaven

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insisting

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to parade; to march; to walk in procession

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to request earnestly

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Hirabe

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demotion; relegation; downgrading

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to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for

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expression of love; showing love

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the New Year begins; the New Year starts; to end (e.g. apprenticeship, service)

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descent; fall; drop; decline; downturn; subsidence

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grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen

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slow; sluggish; dull; lax (regulation, handling, etc.); slack; sloppy

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movement (of one's body); moving about; stirring; acting freely; doing as one pleases

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polish; burnishing; improvement; becoming more skilled

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karuta; traditional Japanese playing cards, esp. hyakunin isshu karuta or iroha karuta

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big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome

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happy-go-lucky person; dreamer; someone with their head in the clouds; (lit.) flower garden inside the brain

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person with a lot of free time on their hands; person of leisure; idler; loafer

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girl

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nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

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being about to cry; the verge of tears

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bygones; the past; past event

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pounding mochi

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shameless; brazen and unscrupulous

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nursery school teacher; childcare worker

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sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again

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of tender years; very young

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poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches

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to clear one's name

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in order to; for the purpose of; must; should

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uneasy

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hey; listen; look here; I say

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libido

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emission; emanation; letting out (feelings); venting; divergence (of light); divergence

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scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch

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logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument

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splendid; magnificent; gorgeous

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(one's) older brother; foolish older brother

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having a headache; racking one's brains; troubling over something

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flattening

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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glutinous rice

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mallet; pestle; pounder

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this sort of; this type of

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there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when

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