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the other way

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to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of

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from the start; from the beginning; from the outset

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to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse

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one's person; around one's person

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manager (e.g. of a business, an idol, etc.); in a sports team (esp. at school) someone who does the routine drudge work

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even

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to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back

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barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear

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skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid

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again (and again); once again; yet again

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to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by

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head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)

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thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood

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another name; nickname; alias; synonym (taxonomy)

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(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)

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to take care doing something; to be prudent; to take no chances; to play it safe

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to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)

2

bright person; talented student; prodigy

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tall (of a person)

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almond eyes; slit eyes

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intelligence

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clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect

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member of the Diet; Diet member; member of parliament; MP

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politician; statesman

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reason; grounds

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high-spec; highly competitive (on the dating scene, e.g. by having a high income, being good-looking); ticking all the boxes

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like; as if; the same as

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friendly; openhearted; sociable; amiable; good-humored; good-humoured

1

nice guy

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was

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antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis

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to exchange words

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feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering

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what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement

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dispersing; breaking up; running away

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to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)

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gallant; dashing; jaunty

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to change completely; to change suddenly

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blunt; curt; brusque

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totteringly; trudgingly

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selection; classification; sorting; screening; triage

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unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous

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handsome man; looker; good guy; great guy; influential person (esp. in the yakuza); sumo wrestler

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perception; intuition; the sixth sense

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right; privilege

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exactly right!; indeed; damn straight

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to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)

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balance

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midterm (mid-semester) test or exam

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