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irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate

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libel; defamation; slander; character assassination

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to avert one's eyes; to avoid looking straight at something; to cover one's eyes

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elderly woman; senior lady-in-waiting

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red hair; ginger hair

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to dance down (leaves, petals, etc.); to fall as if dancing

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cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat

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heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)

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to apply medicine

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sleepy; drowsy

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correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)

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speaking of; (I told you) already; come on

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(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount

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as planned

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magi; magus

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name plate; name tag; label

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according to; reads; reading; is written; says; states

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small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt

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noisy; boisterous

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scientist

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skiing; ski; skis

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to surpass; to outdo; to excel; to tower above (the surrounding landscape)

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additional; extraordinary; outside the norms; special case

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ta-dah!; ta-da!; voilà!

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small number of people

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majority decision; majority vote; majority rule

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unanimity

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to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)

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noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled

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to hunt (animals); to search (for a criminal); to go looking for (flowers, etc.); to gather (mushrooms)

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good boy; good girl

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to blush; to redden

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hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)

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woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat

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crybaby; blubberer

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to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand

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after having come this far; now that we've come this far

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to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out

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crisis management

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incomplete combustion; imperfect combustion; being off one's game; not doing one's best; being unable to use all of one's strength

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consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp

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(computer) command; command key; commando

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film released direct-to-video

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looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy

1

not only ... but (also); as well as ...

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to conceive; to become pregnant; to get filled with (e.g. sails filled with wind); to be swollen with; to contain (a contradiction, danger, etc.); to carry (a problem, consequences, etc.)

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unthinkable; unexpected; outrageous; offensive

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work (e.g. of art); production; harvest; cultivation; technique

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manzai; comic dialogue; two-person comedy act (usu. presented as a fast-paced dialogue, occ. presented as a skit)

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beehive; hive; something full of holes; (fig.) Swiss cheese; honeycomb tripe; wall of a cow's second stomach

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