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to have a secret affair; to meet secretly and flirt with each other

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-th (e.g. one fifth)

6

of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing

2

to be related (by blood)

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at least

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biological older brother

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to rise (of smoke, steam, etc.); to go up

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to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged

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a little; a few; small; only; just; merely

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a few seconds; several seconds

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slug

6

colorful; colourful

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mark; sign; to mark; to put a mark on; trademark; paying attention to

1

gene

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splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)

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thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill

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oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then

3

small quarrel; dispute; run-in; issue; trouble

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grim face

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so far as

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best; extra-fine; superfine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; by far

1

to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)

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dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp

2

mood; atmosphere; mood

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friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to people

1

demonstrative of one's worth; worthy of one's reputation; living up to one's name; bolstering one's reputation; enhancing one's prestige; winning one honour

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looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view

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to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.

2

short; brief

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secret; secrecy

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relation; connection

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everyday life; daily life

3

word; vocabulary

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(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth

1

to behave well (of a child)

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to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)

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namahage; folklore demon of the Oga Peninsula (people dress up as them on New Year's Eve to admonish children)

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poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade

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fiction; made-up story; fable; fabrication; myth

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to tell a lie; to fib

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riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit

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being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat

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lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship

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identification papers; piece of identification; identity document; ID

1

good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result

7

the sixth sense; intuition; hunch

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so; so much; this much

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comb

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side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case

1

uneasy

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