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to be evasive; to give an evasive answer; to speak ambiguously; to prevaricate; to cook up a specious story to get out of an uncomfortable situation; to make do with

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sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful

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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

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trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing

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frilly; fluttery

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Gothic Lolita (type of fashion style)

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cartoon-character costume

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witnessing; observing; sighting

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pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others

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cross (for crucifixion); the Cross (of Christ)

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affixing; pasting; sticking

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heinous criminal; vicious criminal

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old man; old geezer

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to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to be sufficient; to be satisfied

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naniwabushi; variety of sung narrative popular during the Edo period

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if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say

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series

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to accompany; to go with; to go together

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guarantee; security; assurance; pledge; warranty

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setting up specially; special installation

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control; check; restraint; inhibition

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newly-released music; new release (CD, album, etc.); new score; new composition

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district; region; the country; countryside; civilian society

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buying by the box

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wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking

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emphasis-adding particle

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last resort

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search

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to chide; to rebuke; to reprove

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hidden reserves of strength; latent energy; potentiality; real strength

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seeing through; fluoroscopy; roentgenoscopy; clairvoyance; seeing through (objects)

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enlightenment; spiritual awakening; opening one's eyes to the truth; gaining eyesight; restoring eyesight; opening the eyes

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extra-sensory perception; ESP; psi; psychokinesis; PK

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contributing cause; exciting cause; incentive; motive

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station (esp. a police station); office (e.g. tax office)

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likability; favorability; popularity

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noisily (e.g. from many people talking); creating a commotion; rustling (leaves); feeling a chill; getting the chills

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the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult

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to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business

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to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by

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to tear off; to rip off

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Herculean task; next-to-impossible undertaking

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if one is unlucky; if one is careless

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toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything

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trial; test

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overhead; above one's head; high in the sky

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to go past; to pass; to pass by

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(cash) register; cashier

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intuition; instinct; insight; hunch; immediacy

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(deeply held) resentment

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