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not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe

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unloading; landing

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intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum

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to be softened; to calm down

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to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with

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(pet) owner; keeper

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to send out; to forward; to show (a person) out

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to be jealous

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front; frontage; facade; main

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to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by

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library (usu. single-room); small library

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continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence

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volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)

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recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement

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reopening; resumption; restarting

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punctuation; pause; juncture; end; (place to) stop

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good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter

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protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household

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illustration (e.g. book); picture

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magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly

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to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie

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to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up

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to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down

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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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mysterious

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association; socializing; socialising; fellowship

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saucer

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to walk; to go on foot; to tread (a figurative path); to follow; to advance towards (e.g. a solution); to set out (e.g. on the path to destruction, ruin, etc.)

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is there anything else?

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that's so, isn't it

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all; everyone; everybody

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successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another

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to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)

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to lose heart; to lose motivation

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inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care

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mochi; (sticky) rice cake

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solo exhibition; one-man exhibition; one-woman exhibition

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one's destination

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to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience

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to do as one likes

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to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest

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new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)

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publication

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generation; the world; the age

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unauthorized; without permission; unapproved; lack of permission; absence of authorization

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weird; disgusting; sickening

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suspicious; doubtful

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beautification; glorification

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to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up

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to indicate; to show; to point to

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