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the other day; a few days ago

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act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major

1

distant; cold; formal

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even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little

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somewhere; anywhere; in some respects

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to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)

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to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)

4

brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited

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to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful

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the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime

2

duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus

1

to fear; to be afraid of

2

to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)

1

positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive

1

opposite side; opposition

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tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)

4

concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every

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corridor; hallway; passageway

8

within a school

1

the preceding visitor

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basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote

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uniform

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looking or acting as if one owned the place

1

occupation (e.g. of territory); exclusive possession

1

degree; extent; (health) condition; state of health; adjustment; moderation; addition and subtraction

2

good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do

1

grandiose; exaggerated

3

gesture; gesticulation; motion

1

(hand) gesture; movement of the hand

1

to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect

1

yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr

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Marietta

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to cause someone to worry

2

distrust; suspicion

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wariness

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elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy

3

remote region; frontier (district); border(land)

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count; earl; chief official of the Department of Worship; (arch.) eldest brother; Brazil; Brazilian

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to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy

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person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person

2

lightly rolling (of a small and round thing); pleasant, high-pitched sound (e.g. bell, young woman's laughter); changing frequently (e.g. conversation, plans); (occurring) in rapid succession (e.g. sumo wrestlers being defeated); roly-poly; chirp chirp (sound of insects); ribbit ribbit (sound of frogs)

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to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with

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marquis; marquess

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

2

false eyelashes

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to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough

1

ribbon

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accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)

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to decorate gaudily; to overdecorate; to deck out; to embellish

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trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern

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