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sadness and gloom

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origin; beginning

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user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift

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wisdom

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Metropolis (of Tokyo); (Tokyo) Metropolitan District; counter for cities and towns; capital

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abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed

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to lead (a) life (usu. preceded by the type of life)

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to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with

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renewal; update; innovation; improvement

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to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder

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to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up

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hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)

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eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin

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Lorena

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make-up; makeup; cosmetics

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strong-willed; strong of heart

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fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating

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sherry

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timid; fainthearted

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to calm down

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before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing

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instruction (in martial arts, performance, etc.); teaching; coaching

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determination; resolution

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to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover

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serves you right!

4

indecent; obscene

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to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)

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end; finish; bounds; limits; delivery date (of a futures contract); finale (of a noh song); end of an act (in jōruri or kabuki)

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madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits

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nursing; nurse; attending; attendant; entertainer

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shift; move; (work) shift; work schedule; gearshift; changing gears

1

wholesale store; wholesale dealer; wholesaler

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rejoicing; glorification; exultation; celebration; enjoyment; singing praises

1

according to; by (means of); due to; because of

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to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)

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downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently

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first time; first; initial

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house (e.g. of Tokugawa); family

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meeting; conference; session; assembly; council; convention

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intention; idea; inclination; wish

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compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement

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participation; joining; entry; adherence

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fundamental human rights

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to wait eagerly for; to look forward to

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request

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smooth (of a surface); glassy; smooth (of an action, proceedings, etc.); fluent (speech); continuously differentiable

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marble

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bathtub

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the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since

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to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival

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