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contents; content

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gloomy; melancholy

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to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)

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Gwynn

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by all means; no matter what; at any rate

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otherwise; if not; or else

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value to society; raison d'être; existence value

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self-torturing; masochistic

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to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way

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staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring

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to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination

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to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous

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exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail

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to rub; to scrub; to scrape

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boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad

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to laugh away; to laugh off

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retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)

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arrowhead

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shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering

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main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part

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having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit

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best; greatest; first

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drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears

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

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one second

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play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying

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to cut corners; to be shoddy

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body blow (e.g. boxing)

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counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets

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ricochet

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phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for

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as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")

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critical section

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to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up

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hot

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portion for two people

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diligent; earnest; attentive to detail; brisk (working, moving); frequent (e.g. checking)

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water supply

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push

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inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front

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to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon

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gulping down (a drink); guzzling; chugging; sloshing around (of liquid in one's stomach)

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scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean

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retention; maintenance; preservation

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small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature

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box; case; car (of a train, etc.); shamisen case; shamisen; public building; community building

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frozen dessert

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