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nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may

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leading part; leading actor; leading actress

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to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem

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large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate

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climax; uprush; bulge

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habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle

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with these words; while saying

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full of; brimming with

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treasure

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array; muster; line-up; full force

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money; metal

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intelligence

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looks; features

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captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)

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both sides

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to ask a question; to begin to ask a question

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untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative

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father

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don't push, don't run, don't talk, don't go back (emergency drill instruction)

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blanket

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perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory

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one month

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prefix for forming ordinal numbers

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when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...

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bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed

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to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air

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restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget

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tea leaf; tea leaves

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to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry

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to cook by steam

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while; during; performed in this condition

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astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum

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coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK

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juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink

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as a child; when one was a child

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facing; opposite; across the street; other side

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afternoon; p.m.

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baked sweets

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taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative

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drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other

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attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning

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older brother and younger sister

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back of the hand

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birthday party; birthday meet-up

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depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency

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degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about

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dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness

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considerably; greatly; a lot

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comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery

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back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary

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