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Japanese rice fish (Oryzias latipes); killifish; Japanese medaka

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depths; deep level

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to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into

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to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over

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ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual

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bright light; hope; bright future; light emanating from a buddha or bodhisattva, symbolizing their wisdom and compassion

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all on one's own

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someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour

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asking for the moon; pining for what one doesn't have; thinking the grass is greener on the other side of the fence; asking for too much; asking for the impossible

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ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea

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sleepy eyes; drowsy look

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word; remark; statement

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almost every day; almost daily

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that's so, however ...

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by any standard; (not) even as flattery

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progress; being under way

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residing; living; dwelling

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part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties

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consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance

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(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment

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princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue

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adverse circumstances; adversity

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mental; spiritual; emotional

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to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss

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to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues

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to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out

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invitation; introduction; temptation

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determination; resolution

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change of pace; change of mood; (mental) break (e.g. going for a walk); refreshment

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early morning

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next morning

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protection

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disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity

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to be too late; to be too slow

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circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)

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liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point

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lecture

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to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to

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communication ability

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coastal waters; adjacent seas

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water temperature

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water (hydraulic) pressure

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nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply

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to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself

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to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps

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first challenge; first try

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courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts

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above; more than

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to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question

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seawater; saltwater

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